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Association between combined occupational exposure to coal dust and noise and high-frequency hearing loss among workers: a cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundOccupational environments contain a wide variety of harmful factors, with noise often coexisting with other physical, chemical factors, leading to combined exposure that may increase the risk of hearing impairment among workers. This study aims
Jiaqi Ma, Yonghu He, Jie Meng, Bicheng Li, Rongmei Song, Baoheng Liu, Dandan He, Ye Ruan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effective Factors on Occupational Noise Protection Among Industrial Workers [PDF]

Hearing protection is very important for workers in noisy work environments, although the willingness of workers to wear hearing protectors depends heavily on some factors. This study evaluated effective factors on use of hearing protection devices.
رفاهی, سهیلا, دهقان, محمد حسین, تبرائی, یاسر   +2 more
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The Role of A Surgeon in Restoring the Senses & in Biomedical Engineering

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This review is based on my 2025 Jepson Lecture and outlines my personal journey to restore hearing in people with a severe sensorineural hearing loss. My dream started as a 5‐year‐old as I told my kindergarten teacher when I grow up ‘I want to fix ears’ because my father is deaf. The journey resulted in a career in surgery followed by auditory
Graeme M. Clark
wiley   +1 more source

Working Through (In)fertility: An Autoethnography of Fertility Treatment, Employment, and Institutional Nonrecognition in Ireland

Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Infertility predominantly affects people of working age, yet the experience of pursuing treatment while in employment rarely enters the workplace as a legitimate concern. Drawing on a longitudinal autoethnography of fertility treatment undertaken alongside an early academic career in Ireland between 2017 and 2024, and informed by policy, legal,
Valentina Paolucci
wiley   +1 more source

Psychological Safety of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Nurses in Healthcare Work Environments—Systematic Review of Mixed‐Methodology

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The international mobility of nurses is a significant component of healthcare systems worldwide, resulting in the global recruitment and adaptation of culturally and linguistically diverse nurses into diverse work environments. CALD nurses face integration challenges, which can potentially compromise their well‐being and adjustment ...
Judith Yabal, Suleiman Kamau, Marco Tomietto, Kristina Mikkonen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

[Noise-induced hearing loss: new preventive approaches]

, 2003
Noise-induced hearing loss is currently the most frequent professional disease in Italy. Genetic polymorphisms of genes involved in the pathophysiology of hearing loss may confer vulnerability to the damage.
Bergamaschi, A, SOMMA, GIUSEPPINA, BERGAMASCHI, ANTONIO, Magrini, A, MAGRINI, ANDREA, Somma, G   +5 more
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Local Solutions to Structural Issues: The Fetishization of Custom in Rural Development Interventions in Côte d'Ivoire

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the paradox of seeking local solutions in rural development when conflicts result from structural transformations of the agrarian economy driven by national political choices. Since the 1990s, participatory approaches inspired by neo‐institutionalist theories of local governance have encouraged development actors to view ...
Toni‐Giovanni Pegurri
wiley   +1 more source

A Qualitative Study to Explore Delirium Management and Capability Building in Nurses Caring for Older Patients With Complex Care Needs in the Acute Hospital Setting

Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nurse‐led strategies are important for preventing delirium and minimising its consequences when it occurs. Expertise in managing behavioural disturbances not only ensures safe care but also provides opportunities to mentor novice nurses. It is, however, important to know more about nurses' experiences caring for people with delirium
Sue Schasser, Janani Thillainadesan, Anne Warby, John Cullen, Louise Waite, Vasi Naganathan, Jed Montayre, Sue Monaro   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hearing Loss in Space Flights: A Review of Noise Regulations and Previous Outcomes

Noise is the primary cause of hearing loss during space flight. Throughout every phase of flight, particularly during launch, a significant amount of noise is generated and transferred via the vehicle’s structure to the places inhabited by the crew.
Ahmet Uğur Avcı
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Supply Chain Coherence: Building Resilience for an Ever‐Changing World

Journal of Supply Chain Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this article, it is argued that a key to resilience is maintaining a coherent supply chain despite the multitude of—often unforeseeable—challenges it encounters. Because there is a dearth of literature focusing specifically on supply chain coherence, this research explores the meaning and conceptualization of coherence in related fields ...
Mark Stevenson, Jennifer Blackhurst, Nonhlanhla Dube, Kirstin Scholten, Esther Tippmann   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source