Document ID (ISN) | 42784 |
CIS number |
84-1568 |
ISSN - Serial title |
0002-8894 - American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal |
Year |
1984 |
Convention or series no. |
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Author(s) |
Behar A., Plener R. |
Title |
Noise exposure - Sampling strategy and risk assessment |
Bibliographic information |
Feb. 1984, Vol.45, No.2, p.105-109. 7 ref. |
Abstract |
Description of a procedure based on the NIOSH sampling protocol to assess the risk of hearing loss of a large population by measuring the noise exposure of statistically representative sample of this population. Different degrees of risk can be assessed as the percentage of workers with exposure <85dBA, >90dBA or between 85 and 90dBA. |
Descriptors (primary) |
noise; statistical evaluation; exposure evaluation; hearing loss |
Descriptors (secondary) |
hazard evaluation |
Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
Subject(s) |
Noise, hearing and vibration
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Broad subject area(s) |
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Browse category(ies) |
Diseases of the ear and hearing damage Noise Statistical methods Exposure evaluation
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