An observational study onthe prevalence of hearing lossamong construction workers in South Chennai
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Title
An observational study onthe prevalence of hearing lossamong construction workers in South Chennai
Subject
Construction Workers, Personal ProtectiveEquipment, Pure Tone Audiometry
Description
The construction industry is one of the biggest industries in the world. Noise levels are considered hazardous when they reach 85 decibels or higher. Hearing loss adversely affects both the quality of life and the risk of damage. The study's primary objective was to estimate the prevalence of hearing loss among construction workers, and the secondary objective was to assess the factors associated with hearing loss among construction workers in the urban area of Chennai.
Creator
Ram Prabu OG1, Namasivaya Navin RB1, Prabakaran S1,Muthukumar R1, Rajasekaran S1, Balaji D1, Gowthame K1, Sarath Kumar B
Source
https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/IJOSH/article/view/69897/60193
Publisher
1Department ofOtorhinolaryngology(ENT), Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute, Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Kelambakkam-603103, Tamil Nadu, India.
Date
01.04.2025
Contributor
Fajar Bagus Wijanarko
Format
pdf
Language
english
Type
text
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Citation
Ram Prabu OG1, Namasivaya Navin RB1, Prabakaran S1,Muthukumar R1, Rajasekaran S1, Balaji D1, Gowthame K1, Sarath Kumar B, “An observational study onthe prevalence of hearing lossamong construction workers in South Chennai,” Repository Horizon University Indonesia, accessed April 25, 2026, https://repository.horizon.ac.id/items/show/12746.