A national project to evaluate and reduce high sound pressure levels from music

Noise and Health

Volumn 11, Issue 43, 2009, Pages 124-128

  Ryberg, Johanna Bengtsson ^a  

^a NATIONAL BOARD OF HEALTH AND WELFARE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

High sound levels; Music; National project

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; GOVERNMENT; NOISE MEASUREMENT; SOUND PRESSURE;

ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HEARING LOSS, NOISE-INDUCED; HUMANS; MUSIC; NOISE; PUBLIC FACILITIES; RESTAURANTS; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; SWEDEN;

EID: 66749157160     PISSN: 14631741     EISSN: 19984030     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1463-1741.50698     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. Environmental Health Report 2005, The National Board of Health and Welfare 2005 (summary in English).
2. Statutes of the Swedish Work Environment Authority. Ordinance (AFS 2005:16) on Noise (in Swedish only).
3. Assignment to evaluate whether regulations on high sound levels have the intended effect, dnr 00 7679/02, response to the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs, 30 May 2003 (in Swedish only).
4. Implementation of the noise directive 2003/10/EC in Sweden and Denmark. B Johansson B and G Jensen, Euronoise, 30 May-1 June, 2006, Tampere, Finland.
5. High sound levels, SOSFS 2005:7, General Recommendations issued by the Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare.
6. Measurement of high sound pressure levels - a method for discotheques, concerts and other places where there is music. SP INFO 2004:45 (in Swedish only).
7. Measurement of high sound pressure levels - a method for discotheques, concerts and other arrangements with an audience. Part 1: Authority inspection. Part 2: Self-inspection. SP INFO 2004:45, revised 2007 (in Swedish only).
8. And then what? A follow-up of The National Board of Health and Welfare's national project to evaluate and reduce high sound levels from music. National Board of Health and Welfare, 2007 (in Swedish only).