Noise induced hearing loss risk assessment in truck drivers
Hearing sense is one of the key elements which may have impact on the driver′s task quality. This cross-sectional study investigates the hearing status of 500 truck drivers by pure tone audiometry (AC) in one of the cities in Fars province, Iran. Hearing threshold levels of the subjects were measure...
Main Authors: | Ali Karimi, Saleh Nasiri, Farshid Khodaparast Kazerooni, Mohammad Oliaei |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2010-01-01
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Series: | Noise and Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.noiseandhealth.org/article.asp?issn=1463-1741;year=2010;volume=12;issue=46;spage=49;epage=55;aulast=Karimi |
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