2024
No
The prevalence and risk factors of hoarseness among pupils in elementary schools in the South of Finland
https://doi.org/10.1080/14015439.2023.2187450
Putus, T
Europe
Observational
Epidemiological
Exposure
Students
Staff
Elementary (K-5)
Noise
Moisture
Other
Voice problems
Air quality
Elementary school buildings
Hoarseness
Indoor environment
School children
Using survey data and logistic regression, this study analyzed risk factors for hoarseness among Finnish schoolchildren, finding strong associations with noise, indoor air quality, and microbial smells in elementary school buildings.
2024