Noise Exposure and Hearing Capabilities of Quarry Workers in Ghana: A Cross-Sectional Study

Introduction. Although quarry operations have high economic significance, the effects they cause to the workers in terms of excessive noise production cannot be overlooked. This cross-sectional study assessed the extent of noise exposure and its influence on hearing capabilities among quarry workers...

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Main Authors: Charles Kwame R. Gyamfi, Isaac Amankwaa, Frank Owusu Sekyere, Daniel Boateng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Environmental and Public Health
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7054276