Noise Exposure in Palestinian Workers Without a Diagnosis of Hearing Impairment: Relations to Speech-Perception-in-Noise Difficulties, Tinnitus, and Hyperacusis

AM Shehabi, G Prendergast, H Guest, CJ Plack - … , Language, and Hearing …, 2023 - ASHA
… The aim was to quantify the effects of occupational noise exposure and aging on the hearing
function of adults without a formal diagnosis of hearing loss in Palestine. The primary aims …

Addressing Hearing Loss of Palestinians Living in Refugee Camps

LA Pakulski - Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups, 2024 - pubs.asha.org
hearing loss diagnosis and working with western visitors. One example is creating a daily
workflow and room set up to allow women the time and privacy to remove and put on the hijab …

Genomic analysis of inherited hearing loss in the Palestinian population

A Abu Rayyan, L Kamal, S Casadei… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
… study participants still without a genetic diagnosis for their hearing loss. In four other families
… the cooperation of teachers, social workers, and health care providers, families with hearing

Effects of Noise Pollution on Hearing Threshold, Blood Pressure and Oxygen Concentration in Blood of Workers in the Hospitals in Jenin City-Palestine

RFK Ahmad - 2011 - repository.najah.edu
hearing impairment on the right and the left ears before and after the work in each studied
hospitals [according to NIOSH and ASHA definition of hearing impairment… powerful diagnostic

Depression among Palestinian Deaf Adults: A Cross-sectional Study

A Sarhan, I Al-Aqtam - Palestinian Medical and Pharmaceutical …, 2019 - pmpj.najah.edu
… One study compared hearing impaired children with normally hearing peers. It was found
that the hearing impaired children had more depression symptoms than normal hearing

Depressive Symptoms Among Palestinian Deaf Adults

IFI Aqtam - 2014 - repository.najah.edu
… per 1,000 are born with partial hearing loss. Hearing loss is the number one birth defect in
… is classified as deafness and with the availability of better diagnostic facilities, management …

[PDF][PDF] Conceptual Frameworks of Disability in the Occupied Palestinian Territory with a focus on the Palestinian legal and health systems

R Giacaman - 2021 - icph.birzeit.edu
diagnosed among Palestinian workers in Israel who move back and forth from Area C to
Israel and back, without being checked for the virus infection by Israel. While some NGOs and …

The burden of war-injury in the Palestinian health care sector in Gaza Strip

M Mosleh, K Dalal, Y Aljeesh, L Svanström - BMC international health and …, 2018 - Springer
… 83 health care staff were injured, and two health care staff were … /hearing problems or both,
and respiratory problems due to … The diagnosis may differ from physician to physician without …

[PDF][PDF] Disability in the Palestinian Territories: Assessing Situation and Services for People with Disabilities

World Bank - 2016 - documents.worldbank.org
… For example, there are about 12 special schools that offer education for hearing impaired
students and 11 special schools for students with visual impairments in Palestine that are run …

Effects of Occupational Noise Exposure on Blood Pressure, Pulse Rate, and Hearing Threshold Levels of Workers in Selected Industrial Plants in Jenin City, Palestine

ANI Salameh - 2005 - repository.najah.edu
… to report have been diagnosed with high … hearing loss considered certain in the scientific
community (Fong & Johnston 2000). Noise causes hearing loss or hearing difficulties of hearing