Health Effects caused by Noise - The Case of Africa: Evidence in Literature from the Past 25 Years

Osei, Francis A. and Effah, Esther A. (2022) Health Effects caused by Noise - The Case of Africa: Evidence in Literature from the Past 25 Years. Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports, 16 (2). pp. 19-27. ISSN 2582-3248

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Official URL: https://doi.org/10.9734/ajarr/2022/v16i230452

Abstract

This narrative review paper is centred on researches conducted in Africa from the past Twenty-Five (25) years which reveals the health effects caused by noise pollution. Noise pollution has become a global menace. The various areas of noise reception, the health effects reported, sources, noise and exposure levels identified are described. Consistencies and discrepancies among results of various researches are elaborated. Finally, the implications of findings and any new research fields spotted are spelt out.

Item Type:	Article
Subjects:	Impact Archive > Multidisciplinary
Depositing User:	Managing Editor
Date Deposited:	03 Feb 2023 06:46
Last Modified:	07 Jun 2024 09:33
URI:	http://research.sdpublishers.net/id/eprint/1264

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