The combined effects of aircraft and road traffic noise and aircraft and railway noise on noise annoyance—an analysis in the context of the joint research initiative NORAH

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2017, Pages

  Wothge, Jördis ^a   Belke, Christin ^b   Möhler, Ulrich ^c   Guski, Rainer ^a   Schreckenberg, Dirk ^b  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b ZEUS GmbH   (Germany)

^c Partner Ingenieure AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Combined noise effects; Exposure response relationship; Noise annoyance; NORAH; Total noise annoyance; Transportation noise

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; HEALTH IMPACT; NOISE POLLUTION; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RAILWAY TRANSPORT; ROAD TRAFFIC;

AIRCRAFT NOISE; ANNOYANCE; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOISE; RAILWAY; SOUND PRESSURE; TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AIRCRAFT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BREAST TUMOR; CAR; COGNITION; DEPRESSION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GERMANY; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SLEEP DISORDER; TRAFFIC NOISE; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

EUROPE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIRCRAFT; AUTOMOBILES; BLOOD PRESSURE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COGNITION; DEPRESSION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOISE, TRANSPORTATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RAILROADS; SLEEP WAKE DISORDERS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85026811688     PISSN: 16617827     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph14080871     Document Type: Article

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