scholarly journals Noise-Induced Hearing Loss and strategies for its prevention in the New Zealand population: The Kiwi connection

2013 ◽  
Author(s):  
Peter R. Thorne ◽  
Gavin Coad ◽  
Ravi Reddy ◽  
David Welch
Keyword(s):  
Hearing Loss ◽  
New Zealand ◽  
Noise Induced Hearing Loss ◽  
Zealand Population

For Those About to Rock

2012 ◽  
Vol 13 (1) ◽  
pp. 29-35
Author(s):  
Jennifer Tufts
Keyword(s):  
Hearing Loss ◽  
Cultural Landscape ◽  
Minimal Risk ◽  
Noise Induced Hearing Loss ◽  
Essential Information ◽  
Informed Decisions ◽  
Hearing Health ◽  
Loud Music ◽  
Protective Strategies

Loud music and noisy hobbies are part of our cultural landscape. These activities can be enjoyed with minimal risk to hearing if a few commonsense guidelines are followed. Educating clients about risks and protective strategies will empower them to make informed decisions about their hearing health that best reflect their values and priorities. In this article, the author covers essential information to avoiding noise-induced hearing loss, writing in easily accessible language to better help clinicians convey this information to their clients.

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