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Assessing Occupational Noise Exposure and Blood Pressure of Cabin Personnel of an Indonesian Diesel Train

open access: yesJurnal Presipitasi, 2022
Noise may cause serious health problems, including physiological responses, specifically in the cardiovascular system. This study aims to assess occupational noise exposure and analyze the correlation between occupational noise and blood pressure in ...
Wiwik Budiawan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The relationship between noise with stress and sleep disturbances among manufacturing workers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objective: Noise can pose various detrimental effects that may put workers at high risk for occupational injuries and detrimental organisational consequences.
Rasdi, Irniza   +3 more
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Synergistic Enhancement of Modified‐PVDF Humidity Sensitivity via Chemical Adsorption‐Ionic Conductivity and its Application in Intelligent Powered Air‐Purifying Respirator

open access: yesENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
The study developed a PVDF/SiO2 humidity sensor with superhydrophobic properties and integrated the humidity sensor into the intelligent powered air‐purifying respirator (IPAPR) for breath monitoring. Coupled with the Gated Recurrent Unit (GRU) machine learning prediction algorithm, it enables feedforward control of the fan to achieve respiratory ...
Xinjian He   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Auditory sensitivity in opiate addicts with and without a history of noise exposure

open access: yesNoise and Health, 2011
Several case reports suggest that some individuals are susceptible to hearing loss from opioids. A combination of noise and opium exposure is possible in either occupational setting such as military service or recreational settings. According to the Drug
Vishakha Rawool, Carrie Dluhy
doaj   +1 more source

The New Zealand workforce survey II: occupational risk factors for asthma.

open access: yes, 2010
INTRODUCTION: We conducted a cross-sectional population-based survey in New Zealand that collected information on work history, current workplace exposures, and selected health outcomes. We report here the findings on occupational risk factors for asthma
'T Mannetje, Andrea   +6 more
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Noninvasive Disease Diagnostics: The Swiss Contribution Highlights to Breath Analysis Research

open access: yesHelvetica Chimica Acta, EarlyView.
Breath analysis networks across Switzerland linking health monitoring, clinical applications, population studies, and data‐driven public health decisions. ABSTRACT To celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Swiss Chemical Society, we present a review and perspective to highlight the recent research in breath analysis that has been conducted in ...
Stefan James Swift   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational noise exposure and ischaemic heart disease mortality [PDF]

open access: yesOccupational and Environmental Medicine, 2006
Aims:To investigate the hypothesis that long term exposure to excessive noise can increase the risk of ischaemic heart disease.Methods:A case-control design, nested within a cohort of nuclear power workers employed at two sites in England over the period 1950–98, was used. Cases were men who died from ischaemic heart disease (ICD-9: 410–414) aged 75 or
R, McNamee   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Service Work as Lived Experience: A Problematizing Review

open access: yesHuman Resource Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Between employee burnout and growing recruitment challenges, a systemic crisis confronts the service industry. One reason lies in the scope of received human resource management (HRM) approaches, which often emphasize organizational performance metrics at the expense of the emotional, social, and material experiences of doing frontline service
Kushagra Bhatnagar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational noise exposure and hearing loss: A study of knowledge, attitude and practice among Tanzanian iron and steel workers

open access: yesArchives of Environmental & Occupational Health, 2019
We assessed Knowledge Attitude and Practice (KAP) regarding occupational noise exposure, Noise-induced hearing loss, audiometry and use of hearing protection devices among iron and steel factory workers exposed to high noise level. A modified, validated,
I. Nyarubeli   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The prevalence of noise induced hearing loss at a nickel mine in Zimbabwe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
M.P.H.(Occupational Hygiene), Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, 2009BACKGROUND Hearing loss from occupational exposures is a serious and widespread problem in underground nickel mining.
Masaka, Edmore
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