An overview of occupational noise-induced hearing loss among workers: epidemiology, pathogenesis, and preventive measures

An overview of occupational noise-induced hearing loss among workers: epidemiology, pathogenesis, and preventive measures

Abstract Occupational noise-induced hearing loss (ONIHL) is the most prevalent occupational disease in the world. The goal of this study was to review the epidemiology, pathogenesis, and preventive measures of ONIHL among workers and provide evidence for the implementation of control measures. Liter...

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Main Authors: Kou-Huang Chen, Shih-Bin Su, Kow-Tong Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine
Subjects:
Noise-induced hearing loss
Occupational diseases
Prevalence
Pathogenesis
Preventive measures
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12199-020-00906-0

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