Assessment of Noise Levels and Perceptions of Its Health Impact at Kejetia Market in Ghana

Assessment of Noise Levels and Perceptions of Its Health Impact at Kejetia Market in Ghana

Noise pollution in developing countries such as Nigeria and Ghana is causing adverse effects on citizens, including hearing impairment, sleep disturbances, adverse social behavior, and cardiovascular diseases. This study assessed noise levels at the Kejetia Market in Ghana and the perceptions of hea...

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Main Authors:	Lyndon N. A. Sackey, Lawrencia S. Y. Agyemang, Patrick E. Acheampong, Michael Afriyie Owusu, Jennifer Amoah
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2024-01-01
Series:	The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/7658837
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