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Global and regional burden of disease and injury in 2016 arising from occupational exposures: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
OBJECTIVES:This study provides an overview of the influence of occupational risk factors on the global burden of disease as estimated by the occupational component of the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2016 study. METHODS:The GBD 2016 study estimated the
GBD 2016 Occupational Risk Factors Collaborators
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Research on the Occupational Noise Exposure Health Risk Management Standard [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Risk Analysis and Crisis Response (JRACR), 2018
To prevent and control the occupational noise hazard, procedures and methods of risk assessment and management of occupational noise hazard in the workplaces have been proposed as technical guidelines in the new standard “Risk Management Guidelines for ...
Minyan Li, Deyin Huang, Qian Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

Does occupational noise matter amongst manufacturing (small and medium enterprises) workers? Empirical evidence from Magaba, Mbare, Zimbabwe

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2020
Background: The significance of how occupational noise can influence attitudes towards occupational noise exposure, susceptibility to hearing loss and job performance has generally been neglected in the past studies.
Miston Mapuranga   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Occupational Noise Exposure and Diabetes Risk [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Environmental and Public Health, 2021
Introduction. Noise is one of the most common worldwide environmental pollutants, especially in occupational fields. As a stressor, it affects not only the ear but also the entire body. Its physiological and psychological impacts have been well established in many conditions such as cardiovascular diseases.
Imene Kacem   +13 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Impact of a hearing conservation programs on occupational noise-induced hearing loss

open access: yesRevista CEFAC, 2022
Purpose: to analyze the impact of a Hearing Conservation Program on occupational noise-induced hearing loss in a metallurgical plant. Methods: a longitudinal case study (2003-2018) was carried out and a Hearing Conservation Program assessed with ...
Adalva Virgínia Couto Lopes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a specialized computer application “AQNOISE.EXE 01” on the integrated quality management system specific to noise testing and certification activities [PDF]

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2022
Continuous improvement of the occupational safety and health climate in work systems affected by the presence of noise requires, in addition to the assessment of occupational risks arising from exposure to noise, the resolution of issues such as: the ...
Darsy Anton   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Occupational Noise Exposure and the Risk of Stroke [PDF]

open access: yesStroke, 2013
Background and Purpose— Traffic noise <60 dB(A) has been associated with an increased risk of stroke. We investigated this relationship for 80 to 86 dB(A) occupational noise. Methods— We followed 116 568 industrial and 47 679 financial workers by linkage to Danish registries 2001
Stokholm, Zara Ann   +4 more
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Occupational noise exposure and risk of incident stroke:a pooled study of five Scandinavian cohorts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Objectives: To investigate the association between occupational noise exposure and stroke incidence in a pooled study of five Scandinavian cohorts (NordSOUND).
Albin, M.   +99 more
core   +1 more source

Acoustic and psychoacoustic analysis of the noise produced by the police force firearms Análise acústica e psicoacústica do ruído de armas utilizadas pela Polícia Militar

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2011
Police officers are exposed to impact noise coming from firearms, which may cause irreversible injuries to the hearing system. AIM: To evaluate the noise exposure in shooting stands during gunfire exercises, to analyze the acoustic impact of the noise ...
Heraldo Lorena Guida   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between occupational or environmental noise exposure and renal function among middle-aged and older Korean adults: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Exposure to occupational and environmental noise is closely linked to various auditory system diseases. Few studies have focused on the effect of noise exposure on the extra auditory system, especially the urinary system.
You Jin Kim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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