Road traffic noise: Annoyance, sleep disturbance, and public health implications

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 353-360

  Kim, Minho ^a   Chang, Seo I ^b   Seong, Jeong C ^d   Holt, James B ^c   Park, Tae H ^b   Ko, Joon H ^b   Croft, Janet B ^c  

^a Sangmyung University   (South Korea)

^b University of Seoul   (South Korea)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNOYANCE; ARTICLE; BUILDING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTOR VEHICLE; POPULATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; SLEEP DISORDER; TOPOGRAPHY; TRAFFIC NOISE; URBAN AREA;

DATA COLLECTION; GEORGIA; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NOISE, TRANSPORTATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC POLICY; SLEEP DISORDERS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84866389804     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: 18732607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2012.06.014     Document Type: Article

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