Assessment of noise pollution in and around a sensitive zone in North India and its non-auditory impacts

Noise pollution in hospitals is recognized as a serious health hazard

Abstract

This study aimed to map the noise pollution levels and to explore the self reported non-auditory effects of noise in a tertiary medical institute.

This research was supported by the UK Department for International Development’s Operational Research Capacity Building Programme led by the International Union Against TB and Lung Disease (The Union)

Citation

Khaiwal, Ravindra. Tanbir Singh , Jaya Prasad Tripathy , Suman Mor , Sanjay Munjal , Binod Patro , Naresh Panda (2016) Assessment of noise pollution in and around a sensitive zone in North India and its non-auditory impacts. Science of The Total Environment Volumes 566–567, 1 October 2016, Pages 981-987 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.05.070

Assessment of noise pollution in and around a sensitive zone in North India and its non-auditory impacts

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Published 1 June 2016