Edukasi Masyarakat Mengenai Toksikan Abadi (Forever Chemicals) dalam Kosmetik Bersifat Waterproof

Autor: Ilmiawati Ilmiawati, Liganda Endo Mahata, Gestina Aliska, Rahmatini Rahmatini, Julizar Julizar, Yusticia Katar, Erlina Rustam, Elly Usman
Jazyk: indonéština
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Warta Pengabdian Andalas, Vol 30, Iss 4, Pp 708-714 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0854-655X
2797-1600
DOI: 10.25077/jwa.30.4.708-714.2023
Popis: Per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are synthetic chemicals added to cosmetics for their waterproof property to obtain a long-lasting application. PFAS is highly persistent, hence called the forever chemicals. This community outreach was aimed to educate the public on PFAS exposure through waterproof cosmetics and its health implications. Our webinar was attended by 84 people, 50 of whom responded to the pre-and post-test. An expert delivered the presentation of the educational content. There was an increase in attendees’ test scores from 56.4±21.3 to 88.4±19.0 (mean±SD; paired t-test, p
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