Tinnitus and Self-Perceived Hearing Handicap in Firefighters: A Cross-Sectional Study
Firefighters are susceptible to auditory dysfunction due to long-term exposure to noise from sirens, air horns, equipment, and tools used in forcible entry, ventilation, and extrication. In addition, they are exposed to ototoxic chemicals, particularly, during overhaul operations. Studies indicate t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-10-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/20/3958 |