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A systematic analysis of the burden of disease attributable to occupational noise-induced hearing loss in China based on the 2019 global burden of disease study. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Background Occupational noise has long been recognized as a significant risk factor for hearing loss, particularly among workers. This study aimed to assess the disease burden of hearing loss caused by occupational noise in China from 1990 to 2019, with ...
Wang S, Liu S, Li K, Tang W, Fan X, Cheng Y, Dai L.   +6 more
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The association between occupational noise exposure and hearing loss among petrochemical enterprise workers in Hainan, South China. [PDF]

Sci Rep
To investigate the current situation of hearing loss and the associations of occupational noise exposure with hearing loss in petrochemical enterprise workers.
Su Z, Fan S, Niu Y, Wu J, Wu Q, Zhou B, Hu Y, Wang S, Peng J, Lu C, Zhang N, Xiao S, Yan Z, Yu D, Zhang J.   +14 more
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Health Effects of Occupational Noise [PDF]

Current Pollution Reports, 2021
Abstract Purpose of Review Workplace noise negatively impacts health, and noise-induced hearing loss is the most common work-related disease in many countries. Occupational noise may also cause cardiovascular disease, and there is epidemiologic evidence on the non-auditory effects of noise.
Andreas Seidler, Janice Hegewald, Janice Hegewald, Anna Pretzsch   +3 more
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Occupational Noise Exposure and Diabetes Risk [PDF]

Journal 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, M. Kahloul, M. Maoua, M. Hafsia, A. Brahem, M. Limam, M. Ghardallou, F. Brahem, H. Aroui, O. El Maalel, H. Kalboussi, S. Chatti, W. Naija, N. Mrizek   +13 more
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Research on the Occupational Noise Exposure Health Risk Management Standard [PDF]

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

Revista 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, Cleide Fernandes Teixeira, Mirella Bezerra Rodrigues Vilela, Maria Luiza Lopes Timóteo de Lima   +3 more
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Development of a specialized computer application “AQNOISE.EXE 01” on the integrated quality management system specific to noise testing and certification activities [PDF]

MATEC 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, Pintilie Dan Dumitru, Cucaila Simona, Popa Narcis, Vedinas Florin   +4 more
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Does occupational noise matter amongst manufacturing (small and medium enterprises) workers? Empirical evidence from Magaba, Mbare, Zimbabwe

South 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, Eugine T. Maziriri, Ralebitso K. Letshaba, Anos Chitamba   +3 more
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Occupational Noise Exposure and the Risk of Stroke [PDF]

Stroke, 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, Bonde, Jens Peter, Christensen, Kent Lodberg, Hansen, Åse Marie, Kolstad, Henrik A.   +4 more
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Association between occupational or environmental noise exposure and renal function among middle-aged and older Korean adults: a cross-sectional study

Scientific 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, Won-Jun Choi, Seunghon Ham, Seong-Kyu Kang, Wanhyung Lee   +4 more
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