Estimating miners at risk for occupational noise-induced hearing loss: A review of data from a South African platinum mine

Estimating miners at risk for occupational noise-induced hearing loss: A review of data from a South African platinum mine

Background: Occupational noise-induced hearing loss (ONIHL) is a complex, but preventable, health problem for South African miners. Meticulously collected data should be made use of to design interventions to address this health issue. Objectives: A single mine’s electronic data were reviewed in a...

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Main Authors: Liepollo Ntlhakana, Gill Nelson, Katijah Khoza-Shangase
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2020-03-01
Series:South African Journal of Communication Disorders
Subjects:
occupational exposures
risk factors
electronic data
hearing conservation programme
hearing loss
miners
Online Access:https://sajcd.org.za/index.php/sajcd/article/view/677

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