Press release 17 from 28.04.2015 | Last changed: 23.01.2017
Too much noise: One in every eight children shows signs of impaired hearing
… which resembles tinnitus after extreme noise exposure. According to the Federal Environment Agency (UBA), one in every eight children misses at least one audio … under the motto Lärm – voll nervig! (Noise - totally annoying!), the Federal Environment Agency and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Akustik (DEGA e. V.) are … that noise exposure starts in childhood, based on its evaluation of the German Environmental Survey 2003-2006 for Children. In the German Environmental Survey one …