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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]

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
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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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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
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Relationship Between Occupational Noise and Hypertension in Modern Enterprise Workers: A Case–Control Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Public Health, 2022
Objective: The association between occupational noise exposure and hypertension is controversial. Thus, we aimed to assess the relationship between occupational noise exposure and hypertension.Methods: This was a case‒control study, and 509 cases and 1 ...
Bo Zhou   +5 more
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Sound localization and occupational noise

open access: yesClinics, 2014
The aim of this study was to determine the effects of occupational noise on sound localization in different spatial planes and frequencies among normal hearing firefighters.A total of 29 adults with pure-tone hearing thresholds below 25 dB took part in the study.
Menezes, Pedro de Lemos   +5 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Extrapolation of Experimental Field Study to a National Occupational Noise Exposure Standard [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational Hygiene, 2010
Proposing a Noise Standards should be considered seriously by the governmental authorities because of the prevalence of hazardous noise exposure and the seriousness of the effects.
Mohammad Javad Jafari   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Occupational noise-induced hearing loss in China: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2020
Objective Most of the Chinese occupational population are becoming at risk of noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL). However, there is a limited number of literature reviews on occupational NIHL in China.
Yong Hu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The risk of occupational injury increased according to severity of noise exposure after controlling for occupational environment status in Korea

open access: yesNoise and Health, 2016
Objectives: The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between noise exposure and risk of occupational injury. Materials and Methods: Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey was used for the current study.
Jin-Ha Yoon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Occupational noise in rice mills

open access: yesNoise and Health, 2008
A major occupational hazard for the workers in rice mills is the noise during the operation of various machines. A noise survey was conducted in the workrooms of eight renowned rice mills of the north-eastern region of India established during the period between 1980 and 1985.
G V, Prasanna Kumar   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Association between Occupational Noise Exposure and Insomnia among Night-Shift Production Workers: A 4-Year Follow-up Study

open access: yesNoise and Health, 2023
Objectives: This study aimed to investigate whether occupational noise exposure is a risk factor for insomnia among male night-shift production workers. Methods: This study followed 623 male night-shift production workers at a tire manufacturing factory ...
Seunghyeon Cho   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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