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Original Article

Reported hearing protection use in young adults from Sweden and the USA: Effects of attitude and gender

Reportes de uso de protección auditiva en jóvenes adultos en Suecia y en los EUA: Efectos de actitud y de género

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Pages 273-280 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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