Estimated leisure noise exposure and hearing symptoms in Finnish teenagers

Scandinavian Audiology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 257-262

  Jokitulppo, Jaana S ^a   Björk, Erkki A ^a   Akaan Penttilä, Eero ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b Finnish Federation of the Hard of Hearing   (Finland)

Author keywords

Hearing symptoms; Leisure time; Noise exposure; Teenagers

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FINLAND; FIREARM; HEARING ACUITY; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; LEISURE; MUSIC; NOISE INJURY; NOISE POLLUTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SOUND INTENSITY; SPORT INJURY; THEORETICAL STUDY; TRAFFIC NOISE;

EID: 1842338764     PISSN: 01050397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01050399709048017     Document Type: Article

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