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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

Occupational noise-induced hearing loss [PDF]

open access: yesOccupational 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.
openaire   +2 more sources

Hearing Conservation Program For Marching Band Members: A Risk For Noise-Induced Hearing Loss? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Purpose: To examine the risk for noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) in university marching band members and to provide an overview of a hearing conservation program for a marching band.
Carney, Edward   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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

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

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 exposure and the prevalence of dyslipidemia in a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background Occupational noise exposure was related to cardiovascular disease, of which dyslipidemia was an important inducement. This study investigated the relationship between occupational noise exposure and dyslipidemia.
Kun Zhang   +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

Application of Risk Estimation of Noise-induced Hearing Loss Method in Evaluations of Occupational Disease Hazards in Construction Projects in China [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Risk Analysis and Crisis Response (JRACR), 2016
To protect the workers exposed to industrial noise, prevent and control the occurrence of noise-induced hearing loss, and reduce the incidence of occupational noise-induced deafness, a method and its application example were presented to assess the risk ...
Minyan Li   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of the factors influencing the level of professional health and the biological age of miners during underground mining of coal seams [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Purpose. Setting of the work environment of workers at mining enterprises during thin coal seams extraction influence on the character and the rate of their aging by determination of the biological age and estimation of the occupational diseases ...
Cheberiachko, S   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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