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Original Article

A comparison of an audiometric screening survey with an in-depth research questionnaire for hearing loss and hearing loss risk factors

Emily MositesDepartment of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA, ;Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Richard NeitzelDepartment of Environmental Health Sciences, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA,
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Deron GalushaDepartment of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA,
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Sally TrufanDepartment of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
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Christine Dixon-ErnstAlcoa, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA, USA, and
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Peter RabinowitzDepartment of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
Pages 782-786 | Received 22 Dec 2015, Accepted 16 Aug 2016, Published online: 09 Sep 2016

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