Hear today – hearing loss tomorrow: A preliminary survey of the personal audio player user habits and knowledge of South African first-year university students

Seppo K. Tuomi; Marlize Jelliman

doi:10.1080/20786204.2009.10873835

Scientific Letters

Hear today – hearing loss tomorrow: A preliminary survey of the personal audio player user habits and knowledge of South African first-year university students

Seppo K. Tuomi, Marlize Jelliman

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Seppo K. Tuomi, Division of Speech-Language and Hearing Therapy, Department of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Marlize Jelliman, Division of Speech-Language and Hearing Therapy, Department of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, South Africa

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Keywords

personal audio player; MP3 player; iPod; listening habits; noise induced hearing loss

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