Call centers and noise-induced hearing loss
NOISE & HEALTH, vol.18, no.81, pp.113-116, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 18 Issue: 81
- Publication Date: 2016
- Doi Number: 10.4103/1463-1741.178512
- Journal Name: NOISE & HEALTH
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.113-116
- Keywords: Call center, hearing loss, home agent, occupation
- Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Noise is defined as unwelcome sound. It has been estimated that 16% of adult hearing loss in the world is due to noise exposure at the workplace. This report offers a case that diagnosed with hearing loss of whom working as a call center operator at home. Home agent operators should be explored.