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- Title
BIOSECURITY IN BEAUTY CENTERS: MATERIAL STRUCTURE AND PROCESSING.
- Authors
Almeida Felipe, Ilana Mírian; Mendonça Silva, Flor de Maria Araújo; Bassi, Daniela; Costa Carvalho, Alan; Hermano Nunes, Serlyjane Penha; da Silva Dias, Rosane
- Abstract
Objective: to know the physical structure, process of sterilization and disposal of materials in beautification centers. Method: this is a quantitative, descriptive, survey-type study in 269 beautification centers, 257 beauty salons and 12 tattoo studios and body piercing. The physical structure, process of sterilization and disposal of materials used by manicures / pedicures and tattoo artists and piercers were observed. Results: it was observed that 33.7% of the services had a sink close to the place of care, it was evidenced that 34.8% and 43.3% did not have liquid soap and alcohol for hand hygiene; 80% did not have a sink location for cleaning articles; the autoclave was the least used equipment for instrument sterilization. 91.9% of the centers did not validate sterilization by using the biological indicator. It was observed that 86.3% of the services were not used, with 56.7% of them not being properly disposed of. Conclusion: it is noticed that there is a need for intervention regarding the physical space, with a sink area for diversified actions, sterilization processing and disposal of materials.
- Subjects
BRAZIL; COSMETICS equipment; PERSONAL beauty; AESTHETICS; CONFIDENCE intervals; WASTE management; RESEARCH methodology; LOCAL government; SECURITY systems; QUANTITATIVE research; INTERVIEWING; DESCRIPTIVE statistics; STERILIZATION (Disinfection); HEALTH facility design &; construction; DATA analysis software
- Publication
Journal of Nursing UFPE / Revista de Enfermagem UFPE, 2019, Vol 13, p197
- ISSN
1981-8963
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.5205/1981-8963.2019.239171