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ArticleEnvironmental science and pollution research international2020

Assessment of noise pollution and associated subjective health complaints and psychological symptoms: analysis through structure equation model.

Shahla Nazneen, Ali Raza, Sardar Khan

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Article in Environmental science and pollution research international, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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4 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  4. Temporal and seasonal variations of noise pollution in urban zones: a case study in Pakistan.Environmental science and pollution research international · 2021
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Shahla NazneenDepartment of Environmental Science, University of Peshawar, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 25120, Pakistan. shahlanaznin@uop.edu.pk.
Ali RazaCommunity Health Sciences, Rehman Medical College, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Sardar KhanDepartment of Environmental Science, University of Peshawar, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 25120, Pakistan.

Funding

Higher Education Commision, Pakistan NRPU Project No. 5135
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Road traffic noise is affecting the exposed population through its detrimental effects. This study was conducted in urban zones of Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, to analyze causal relationship between noise and subjective health complaints with a special focus on psychological symptoms. A 12-h (LAeq) noise survey conducted at different locations (n = 57) indicated a noise range of 46.3-86.3 dB (A). A questionnaire survey was conducted from local residents (n = 500), students (n = 500), policemen (n = 500), shopkeepers (n = 500), and drivers (n = 500) exposed to road traffic noise and analyzed through structure equation modeling (SEM). Different models were prepared and a modified model obtained the acceptable model fit, i.e., chi-square 0.093, χ

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Noise, TransportationDiagnostic Self EvaluationEnvironmental ExposureHumansPakistanSurveys and QuestionnairesNoise sensitivityResponsible Editor: Philippe GarriguesRoad traffic noiseStructure equation modelingSubjective health complaints

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PMID32279247

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