Vuvuzelas at South African soccer matches: Risks for spectators′ hearing

Vuvuzelas at South African soccer matches: Risks for spectators′ hearing

South African Premier Soccer League (PSL) matches are known worldwide as some of the noisiest recreational events. Therefore, the objectives of this study were to i) measure noise levels during different PSL matches; ii) measure changes in auditory function after attending PSL matches; and iii) dete...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lebogang Ramma, Lucretia Petersen, Shajila Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Noise and Health
Subjects:
Distortion product oto-acoustic emission
noise exposure
noise-induced hearing loss
soccer match
vuvuzela
Online Access:http://www.noiseandhealth.org/article.asp?issn=1463-1741;year=2011;volume=13;issue=50;spage=71;epage=75;aulast=Ramma

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http://www.noiseandhealth.org/article.asp?issn=1463-1741;year=2011;volume=13;issue=50;spage=71;epage=75;aulast=Ramma

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