Land Use Regression Modeling of Outdoor Noise Exposure in Informal Settlements in Western Cape, South Africa

Land Use Regression Modeling of Outdoor Noise Exposure in Informal Settlements in Western Cape, South Africa

In low- and middle-income countries, noise exposure and its negative health effects have been little explored. The present study aimed to assess the noise exposure situation in adults living in informal settings in the Western Cape Province, South Africa. We conducted continuous one-week outdoor noi...

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Main Authors: Chloé Sieber, Martina S. Ragettli, Mark Brink, Olaniyan Toyib, Roslyn Baatjies, Apolline Saucy, Nicole Probst-Hensch, Mohamed Aqiel Dalvie, Martin Röösli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-10-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
noise measurement
road traffic noise
neighborhood noise
land use regression, informal settlements
low- and middle- income country
South Africa
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/14/10/1262

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