Newer Advances in Hearing Conservation Programme

A Hearing Conservation Programme is an important component of the strategy to prevent Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) at workplace. Recently a lot of advancement has occurred in hearing conservation programme which includes new strategies being adopted to prevent NIHL at workplace. These consist o...

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Main Author: Soumick Ranjan Sahoo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Board of Examinations 2023-09-01
Series:National Board of Examinations Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://natboard.edu.in/ejournal/articledtl?x=anM0UEpOTXRBT2NaMzJOU1d4K3VaZz09
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Summary:A Hearing Conservation Programme is an important component of the strategy to prevent Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) at workplace. Recently a lot of advancement has occurred in hearing conservation programme which includes new strategies being adopted to prevent NIHL at workplace. These consist of metrics, pharmacological interventions and hair cell regeneration, noise monitoring advances, artificial neural network, audiology assessment measures, smart hearing protection etc. These topics will be briefly discussed. These strategies if incorporated will strengthen the existing Hearing Conservation Programme to prevent NIHL.
ISSN:2583-7524