The Effect of Occupational Noise Exposure on Serum Cortisol Concentration of Night-shift Industrial Workers: A Field Study |
Zare, Sajad
(Department of Occupational Health, School of Public Health, Kerman University of Medical Sciences)
Baneshi, Mohammad R. (Modeling in Health Research Center, Institute for Futures Studies in Health, Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Kerman University of Medical Sciences) Hemmatjo, Rasoul (Department of Occupational Health, School of Public Health, Urmia University of Medical Sciences) Ahmadi, Saeid (Department of Occupational Health, School of Public Health, Qazvin University of Medical Sciences) Omidvar, Mohsen (Department of Occupational Health, School of Public Health, Bushehr University of Medical Sciences) Dehaghi, Behzad F. (Department of Occupational Health, School of Public Health, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences) |
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