University of South Florida Scholar Commons Graduate Theses and Dissertations Graduate School April 2018 Occupational Noise Exposure Evaluation of Airline Ramp Workers Adekunle Ogunyemi University of South Florida,
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[email protected]. Occupational Noise Exposure Evaluation of Airline Ramp Workers by Adekunle Ogunyemi A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Public Health Department of Environmental and Occupational Health with a concentration in Industrial Hygiene College of Public Health University of South Florida Major Professor: Steven P. Mlynarek, Ph.D. Yehia Hammad, Ph.D. Thomas Bernard, Ph.D. Date of Approval: March 14, 2018 Keywords: Occupational Noise Exposure, Hearing Loss, Noise, Hearing Protection Copyright © 2018, Adekunle Ogunyemi Dedication This thesis is dedicated to my beautiful and supportive wife, Elizabeth Enikanoselu, my lovely daughter Desire-Oluwa Emily-Rose Ogunyemi, my mother Stella Ogunyemi and my family. Thank you all for your support and words of encouragement. I love you all. Acknowledgments I would like to extend my sincere gratitude to my advisor, Dr. Steven Mlynarek, words alone could not convey my appreciation for your patience, mentorship and great advice that saw me through this program, without your guidance it would have been extremely difficult.