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Identifying Health and Safety Concerns in Southeast Asian Immigrant Nail Salon Workers

Hannah WhiteDepartment of Psychology, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon, USA
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Khalid KhanOccupational and Environmental Health, College of Public Health, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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Christine LauAsian Health and Services Center, Portland, Oregon, USA
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Holden LeungAsian Health and Services Center, Portland, Oregon, USA
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Dede MontgomeryOregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA
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Diane S. RohlmanOccupational and Environmental Health, College of Public Health, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA;Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 196-203 | Received 17 May 2013, Accepted 24 Sep 2013, Published online: 13 Jul 2015

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Huan Minh Tran, Hanh Thi My Bui, Somkiat Thoumsang, Supat Wangwongwatana, Ha Phan Ai Nguyen & Dung Phung. (2022) Health risk assessment of volatile organic compounds exposure among nail salon workers in Vietnam. Human and Ecological Risk Assessment: An International Journal 28:2, pages 265-280.
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