Data in Brief (Feb 2018)

Data on evolutionary relationships between hearing reduction with history of disease and injuries among workers in Abadan Petroleum Refinery, Iran

  • Mohammad Javad Mohammadi,
  • Ebtesam Ghazlavi,
  • Samira Rashidi Gamizji,
  • Hajar Sharifi,
  • Fereshteh Rashidi Gamizji,
  • Atefeh Zahedi,
  • Sahar Geravandi,
  • Noorollah Tahery,
  • Ahmad Reza Yari,
  • Mahboobeh Momtazan

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 16
pp. 817 – 821

Abstract

Read online

The present work examined data obtained during the analysis of Hearing Reduction (HR) of Abadan Petroleum Refinery (Abadan PR) workers of Iran with a history of disease and injuries. To this end, all workers in the refinery were chosen. In this research, the effects of history of disease and injury including trauma, electric shock, meningitis-typhoid disease and genetic illness as well as contact with lead, mercury, CO2 and alcohol consumption were evaluated (Lie, et al., 2016) [1]. After the completion of the questionnaires by workers, the coded data were fed into EXCELL. Statistical analysis of data was carried out, using SPSS 16. Keywords: Hearing reduction, Workers, Risk factors, Petroleum refinery, Iran