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Occupational noise-induced hearing loss [PDF]

Occupational Medicine, 1997
Occupational noise-induced hearing loss is, at least in theory, preventable. One way to assess the problem and whether preventative measures are effective is to assess employees' hearing. In order to minimize cost and time off work this can be carried out effectively in the workplace as long as certain conditions are met.
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Sustainability‐Oriented Purpose: To Be or to Seem? Evaluating How Sustainability‐Oriented Purpose Statements Affect Environmental, Social, and Economic Performance

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past decades, sustainability has emerged as a defining global priority, reshaping firms' role in driving systemic change. In this context, corporate purpose has gained renewed prominence as a key mechanism to align organizational priorities with broader societal commitments.
Lucia Barra, Michele Costagliola di Fiore, Adele Parmentola   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is occupational noise associated with arthritis? Cross-sectional evidence from US population

BMC Public Health
Background The impact of occupational noise exposure on various diseases, including ear and cardiovascular diseases, has been studied extensively. Nevertheless, the connection between osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and occupational ...
Zhounan Wu, Yuhang Liang, Ammna Khan, Jinshen He   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Occupational Diseases among Workers in Lower and Higher Socioeconomic Positions

, 2018
Background: To determine differences between workers in lower and higher socioeconomic positions (SEP) in incidences of occupational disease (OD) and incapacity for work due to ODs.
Sanne De Vries, de Vries, Sanne, van der Molen, Henk F, Judith K. Sluiter, Henk F. Van der Molen, Sluiter, Judith K   +5 more
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Bias in occupational epidemiology studies. [PDF]

, 2007
The design of occupational epidemiology studies should be based on the need to minimise random and systematic error. The latter is the focus of this paper, and includes selection bias, information bias and confounding.
Pearce, Neil, Kriebel, David, Checkoway, Harvey   +2 more
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The Tree of Life Synagogue Attack: A Terrorist Radicalization Assessment Protocol‐18 Examination of Pre‐Attack Warnings and Post‐Attack Contagion and Copycat Effects

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This is a retrospective case study of an antisemitic lone actor terrorist who completed the deadliest attack against the Jewish community in American history. The analysis through the lens of the Terrorist Radicalization Assessment Protocol (TRAP‐18) finds that 72% of the warning indicators were present, including four proximal warning ...
Molly Amman, Julia Kupper, J. Reid Meloy
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational noise and age: A longitudinal study of hearing sensitivity as a function of noise exposure and age in South African gold mine workers

South African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2020
Background A relationship exists between occupational noise exposure and age, which remains poorly understood. Objectives The aim of this study was to establish the relationship between hearing loss and age over time.
Leoni M. Grobler, D. Swanepoel, S. Strauss, P. Becker, Z. Eloff   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

[Occupational noise exposure and hypertension].

Revista de saude publica, 1995
The hypothesis that occupational noise exposure is positively associated with hypertension was examined in a crosssectional study carried out on a group of patients who were enrolled at the Occupational Health Unit of the Unified Health System, situated in Salvador city, the capital of Bahia state, Brazil.
Santana, Vilma S., Barberino, João Luiz
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A Dynamic Business Modeling Approach to Port Sustainability: The Western Sicily Port Authority Case

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ports are critical nodes in global trade and economic development, yet they generate substantial environmental and social externalities—including greenhouse gas emissions, air, noise, and water pollution, and adverse impacts on host communities—that demand integrated and forward‐looking governance.
Martina Vivoli, Annalisa Tardino, Luca Lupi, Federico Cosenz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Occupational Noise Exposure among Groundskeepers in North Carolina Public Universities

, 2016
Groundskeepers may have increased risk to noise-induced hearing loss due to the performance of excessively noisy tasks. This study assessed the exposure of groundskeepers to noise in multiple universities and determined the association between noise ...
Jo Anne G. Balanay, Balanay, Jo Anne, Gregory D. Kearney, Kearney, Gregory D., Mannarino, Adam J., Adam J. Mannarino   +5 more
core   +1 more source