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Awareness on Effects of Noise Hazards among Laundry Workers in Hospital Setups in Mangalore

Author Name : Andria Vinitha Lobo, Dr. Satish Kumaraswamy

ABSTRACT

Workers who are exposed to high levels of noise are at a risk of noise- induced hearing loss (NIHL). This study aimed to check the awareness of effects of noise hazards in laundry workers. A questionnaire was given to 30 laundry workers and results showed that laundry workerswere unaware of the health effects of noise and its health hazards.