NOISE INDUCED HEARING LOSS IN BASRAH STEEL FACTORY WORKERS
ABSTRACT Background: Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) is irreversible sensorineural deafness in one or both ears which develops gradually due to chronic exposure to injurious noise in employement. Objective: To study the extent of hearing loss among steel factory workers as a result of their exposu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Basrah
2011-12-01
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Series: | The Medical Journal of Basrah University |
Online Access: | https://mjbu.uobasrah.edu.iq/article_49486_bff3af39d3495066368e097a3f7aaa9f.pdf |