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ArticleEnvironmental science and pollution research international2021

Urban noise assessment and its nonauditory health effects on the residents of Chiniot and Jhang, Punjab, Pakistan.

Zia Ur Rahman Farooqi, Iftikhar Ahmad, Nukshab Zeeshan, Predrag Ilić, Muhammad Imran, Muhammad Farhan Saeed

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Article in Environmental science and pollution research international, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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6 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Zia Ur Rahman FarooqiInstitute of Soil and Environmental Sciences, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Iftikhar AhmadDepartment of Environmental Sciences, COMSATS University Islamabad, Vehari Campus, Vehari, 61100, Pakistan. iffises@yahoo.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8811-1247
Nukshab ZeeshanInstitute of Soil and Environmental Sciences, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Predrag IlićPSRI Institute for Protection and Ecology of the Republic of Srpska, Banja Luka, Vidovdanska 43, 78000, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Muhammad ImranDepartment of Environmental Sciences, COMSATS University Islamabad, Vehari Campus, Vehari, 61100, Pakistan.
Muhammad Farhan SaeedDepartment of Environmental Sciences, COMSATS University Islamabad, Vehari Campus, Vehari, 61100, Pakistan.
COMSATS University Islamabad · PKUniversity of Agriculture Faisalabad · PKPublic Health Institute of the Republic of Srpska · BA

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Ministry for Scientific and Technological Development 19/6-020/961-96/18
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Elevated noise level is an emerging global problem. Therefore, the present work is conducted that can improve, increase, and integrate the already known issue in literature with new information coming from an emerging country such as Pakistan. The objectives of this study were (i) to assess the urban noise levels and traffic density of Chiniot and Jhang and (ii) to determine nonauditory health effects of noise levels on the residents of both cities. Noise levels were examined from 181 locations (103 from Jhang and 78 from Chiniot) and categorized into hospitals, educational, religious and recreational, residential, industrial areas, and traffic intersections. A-weighted noise level measurements were taken using an integrated sound level meter which recorded short-term road traffic noise continuously for 15 min at each location (LA

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City PlanningHealth StatusNoiseCitiesHumansPakistanHealth outcomesNoiseRegression analysisTraffic densityUrban environment

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