We measured occupational exposure to noise among emergency ambulance workers, based on their perception of exposure and noise effects, work organization elements, environmental assessment and personal dosimetry over a work shift, during peak activity and by type of emergency. This was a cross-sectional study conducted in a sample of 21.4% of the workforce (30 workers), and included physicians, paramedics and drivers, with a permanent contract and more than one year on the job. Results: the average seniority was seven years; 59.6% perceived their work to be affected or very affected by noise, 63.3% did not report hearing loss, 93% had not sought medical attention nor undergone an audiometry, and 16.6% reported tinnitus. Only 24.5% of emergen...
The clinical evaluation of subjects with occupational noise exposure has been difficult due to the d...
Studies are limited on the behavior of workers against the occupational hazards to which they are ex...
[ES] Objetivos: La exposición laboral a ruido origina efectos sobre la salud de carácter no auditivo...
PURPOSE: To investigate the presence of auditory and nonauditory symptoms in professionals working i...
The risk of developing an occupational pathology due to exposure to noise can cause occupational cli...
Every day, noise is a ubiquitous potential hazard to our body. Importance is already dedicated early...
Abstract Background Prehospital personnel are at risk of occupational hearing loss due to high noise...
Introduction The occupational risk due to high levels of noise in the hospital environment has been ...
Businesses and factories have implemented new technologies that provide benefits to their productivi...
The Call Center sector in Colombia is an industry that has shown sustained growth. Although consider...
Objetivos: La exposición laboral a ruido origina efectos sobre la salud de carácter no auditivo. El ...
Com o avanço técnico-científico e a necessidade de rapidez nas comunicações dos diversos segmentos d...
Occupational noise exposure in the workplace is linked with a range of negative effects on human hea...
The permanence of people in environments with high noise levels can cause various organic commitment...
The importance of caring for hearing depends on each individual, the following research work studies...
The clinical evaluation of subjects with occupational noise exposure has been difficult due to the d...
Studies are limited on the behavior of workers against the occupational hazards to which they are ex...
[ES] Objetivos: La exposición laboral a ruido origina efectos sobre la salud de carácter no auditivo...
PURPOSE: To investigate the presence of auditory and nonauditory symptoms in professionals working i...
The risk of developing an occupational pathology due to exposure to noise can cause occupational cli...
Every day, noise is a ubiquitous potential hazard to our body. Importance is already dedicated early...
Abstract Background Prehospital personnel are at risk of occupational hearing loss due to high noise...
Introduction The occupational risk due to high levels of noise in the hospital environment has been ...
Businesses and factories have implemented new technologies that provide benefits to their productivi...
The Call Center sector in Colombia is an industry that has shown sustained growth. Although consider...
Objetivos: La exposición laboral a ruido origina efectos sobre la salud de carácter no auditivo. El ...
Com o avanço técnico-científico e a necessidade de rapidez nas comunicações dos diversos segmentos d...
Occupational noise exposure in the workplace is linked with a range of negative effects on human hea...
The permanence of people in environments with high noise levels can cause various organic commitment...
The importance of caring for hearing depends on each individual, the following research work studies...
The clinical evaluation of subjects with occupational noise exposure has been difficult due to the d...
Studies are limited on the behavior of workers against the occupational hazards to which they are ex...
[ES] Objetivos: La exposición laboral a ruido origina efectos sobre la salud de carácter no auditivo...