Stress and prevalence of hearing problems in the Swedish working population

BMC Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Hasson, Dan ^a,b   Theorell, Töres ^b   Wallén, Martin Benka ^a,b   Leineweber, Constanze ^b   Canlon, Barbara ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BURNOUT; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CONCEPT; SLEEP; SWEDEN; TINNITUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CONCEPT; SLEEP; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SWEDEN; TINNITUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79951857526     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-130     Document Type: Article

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