Prevalence of Hearing Loss and Tinnitus with Correlation to the Usage of Protective Hearing Equipment among Airport Workers

• Main Authors: Ahmed H Saleem (Author), Ghassan Alkharboush (Author), Othman Almazyed (Author), Saud AlHilal (Author), Ibrahim Alnajashi (Author), Tawfeq Al-Andejani (Author), Murad Al Momani (Author), Abdulrahman Hagr (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: Epidemiological studies have shown that tinnitus and occupational hearing loss are common symptoms in the working population. Only few studies have assessed the aforementioned symptoms in this population, none of which have assessed airport field workers (AFWs), thus the need for our stu...