Abstract
Objective: The available evidence in the literature on knowledge manicures / pedicures on biosecurity measures in their work activities. Methods: It consists in an integrative literature review, carried out in the databases of SCIELO, LILACS and VHL in the period from 20 May to 1 June 2016. We found 16 articles related to the subject matter, and after the critical reading and comprehensive were selected 11 articles. Results: As a final sample were found: The use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) as a measure of biosecurity, the reprocessing of sharps as a measure of biosecurity and immunization as a measure of biosecurity. Conclusion: we conclude that there is further need that new research be conducted on the proposed theme, because the lack of knowledge of manicures and pedicures at various aspects related to biosecurity measures.
