Determination of Noise Level and Its Sources in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Neonatal Ward
Background: In Neonatal intensive care units (NICU) different sound intensities and frequencies are produced from different sources, which may exert undesirable physiological effects on the infants. The aim of this study was to determine the noise level and its sources in the NICU and neonatal ward...
Main Authors: | Mahdi Jahangir Blourchian, Reza Sharafi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
2015-12-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Neonatology |
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Online Access: | http://ijn.mums.ac.ir/article_6144_21f171f8aee4c2a82571a9cc718ca770.pdf |
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