Noise and hospital stay.
- 1 July 1976
- journal article
- Published by American Public Health Association in American Journal of Public Health
- Vol. 66 (7) , 680-681
- https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.66.7.680
Abstract
Length of hospital stay for simple cataract surgery was compared retrospectively for a period of construction noise and for two similar periods without construction noise. Hospital stay was significantly longer during the period of construction.Keywords
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