Social inequalities in pure-tone hearing assessed using occupational stratification schemes.

Objective: The objective of this study is to analyse the performance of two occupational stratification approaches and the impact of social position on adult hearing.Design: The prevalence of hearing impairment, pure-tone averages (PTA) and prevalence ratios (PR) for relative hearing loss, which foc...

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Published in:International Journal of Audiology Vol. 56; no. 7; pp. 443 - 453
Main Authors: von Gablenz, Petra, Holube, Inga
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Jul2017
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