Interaction between noise and cigarette smoking for the outcome of hearing loss among women: A population-based study

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Volumn 56, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1213-1220

  Ferrite, Silvia ^a   Santana, Vilma S ^a   Marshall, Stephen W ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^b University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross sectional studies; Noise induced hearing loss; Occupational health; Smoking; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; INDUSTRIAL NOISE; MIDDLE AGED; NOISE; NOISE INJURY; NOISE-INDUCED HEARING LOSS; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; STATISTICS; YOUNG ADULT;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; NOISE-INDUCED HEARING LOSS; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; SMOKING; WOMEN;

ADULT; BRAZIL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HEARING LOSS, NOISE-INDUCED; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NOISE; NOISE, OCCUPATIONAL; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84883456402     PISSN: 02713586     EISSN: 10970274     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajim.22142     Document Type: Article

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