Noise Exposure, Hearing Protection and Noise Injury in Young Adult Farmers

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  • Published: 8 Apr 2002

  • Author(s): Franklin, R, et al

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This report provides a detailed examination of the hearing of young adults who participated in a hearing program at an agricultural field day over the last eight years (1994-2002). The finding for young adults that noise injury is both evident and increaeses is a significant concern for the farming community.

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