Effectiveness of a novel index system in preventing early hearing loss among furniture industry skills training students in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Rahim, Khairul Azhar Abdul, Jewaratnam, Jegalakshimi, Hassan, Che Rosmani Che, Hamid, Mahar Diana
• Format: Article
• Published: MDPI 2020
• Subjects: GE Environmental Sciences
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/36312/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Occupational noise-induced hearing loss (ONIHL) is the most reported occupational disease in Malaysia. ONIHL is aggravated by the presence of early hearing loss amongst the youth prior to entering a real working environment. At technical and vocational education training (TVET) institutions, student...