9 HAZARD PREVENTION AND CONTROL PROGRAMMES
9 HAZARD PREVENTION AND CONTROLPROGRAMMESDr Berenice I. F. Goelzer*World Health GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS Noise-induced hearing loss is, at present, incurable and irreversible, however, it is definitelypreventable, therefore the implementation of adequate preventive PROGRAMMES is essential. Specific measures for the PREVENTION and CONTROL of exposure to noise are discussed in detailelsewhere in this document; however, it is important to keep in mind that such measures shouldnot be implemented in an ad hoc manner but as part of a comprehensive strategy. The objective of this chapter is to discuss basic principles for HAZARD PREVENTION and controlprogrammes and their management, relating them to the PREVENTION of noise exposure andassociated effects, whenever relevant.
Hazard prevention and control programmes 237 situation and the different options should be considered in view of factors such as effectiveness, cost, technical feasibility, socio-cultural aspects.
Download 9 HAZARD PREVENTION AND CONTROL PROGRAMMES
Information
Domain:
Source:
Link to this page:
Please notify us if you found a problem with this document:
Related search queries
Slip, Trip, and Fall Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Guidance on the prevention and control of fire, Compendium of Veterinary Standard Precautions, Prevention, HACCP Hazard, Control, DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION -, Department of environmental protection - bureau, Application for approval of backflow prevention, Hazard Prevention and Control in, Implementation of the Hazard Analysis, Hazard