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Method for protected noise exposure level assessment under an in-ear hearing protection device: a pilot study [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Audiology, 2020
To properly measure the effective noise exposure level of workers with hearing protection devices (HPD), the use of in-ear noise dosimeters (IEND) is increasing. Commercial IENDs typically feature one in-ear microphone that captures all noises inside the ear and do not discriminate the residual noise in the earcanal from wearer-induced disturbances ...
Vincent Nadon   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Life cycle assessment of accessories of personal protective equipment PPE of easy manufacture: Ear-saver and anti-contact key

open access: yesIOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2021
The exponential growth of additive manufacturing techniques and their applications to accessory manufacturing for personal protective equipment (PPE) is becoming a reality.
C. Ayabaca   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Portfolios and Assessment of Personal Protective Devices Course Learning [PDF]

open access: yesResearch and Development in Medical Education, 2015
Introduction: Portfolio assessment is one of the new and most accurate assessment methods. The objective of this study was to examine the introduction of portfolios in the assessment of students’ learning in a personal protective devices course. Methods:
Seyedeh Negar Assadi
doaj   +1 more source

Loud Music Listening

open access: yesMcGill Journal of Medicine, 2020
Over the past four decades, there has been increasing interest in the effects of music listening on hearing. The purpose of this paper is to review published studies that detail the noise levels, the potential effects (e.g.
Nicolae Petrescu
doaj   +1 more source

Hearing protective devices and its role in Noise induced hearing loss: An interventional study.

open access: yesJPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, 2020
This Quasi experimental study was conducted with the objective to determine the effectiveness of preventive measures including awareness programme and use of hearing protective devices (HPDs) for the prevention and control of Noise Induced Hearing Loss ...
Mustafa Usmani   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Assessment of the effect of personal protective devices on blood pressure and pulse rate in a noisy environment [PDF]

open access: yesطب کار, 2009
Background: Noise, as the most common industrial hazard, besides hearing loss may have adverse effects on other body systems. Many studies have demonstrated the adverse effects of noise on the cardiovascular system.
GH Pouryaghoub   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Hazards and Health Risks Encountered by Manual Sand Dredgers from Udupi, India: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Introduction: Globalization and urbanization have resulted in an increased demand on sand dredging. Legal and environmental restrictions on automated dredging have led to a rise in manual technique.
Sidhiprada Mohapatra   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Training Strategies for Own Voice Reconstruction in Hearing Protection Devices Using An In-Ear Microphone

open access: yes2022 International Workshop on Acoustic Signal Enhancement (IWAENC), 2022
Accepted to IWAENC ...
Ohlenbusch, Mattes   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

3-D Printed Protective Equipment during COVID-19 Pandemic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
While the number of coronavirus cases from 2019 continues to grow, hospitals are reporting shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE) for frontline healthcare workers.
Fretwurst, Tobias   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Assessing the Fit of N95 Filtering Facepiece Respirators Fitted with an Ear Loop Strap System: A Pilot Study

open access: yesAnnals of Work Exposures and Health, 2022
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, hundreds of millions of people worldwide have become new users of respiratory protective devices. Facemasks and KN95 respirators utilizing an ear loop straps system (ELSS) have recently become popular among occupational ...
Xinyi Niu   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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