Cochlear implantation impact on health service utilisation and social outcomes: a systematic review

• Main Authors: Tolesa Bekele Okuba (Author), Reidar P. Lystad (Author), Isabelle Boisvert (Author), Anne McMaugh (Author), Robyn Cantle Moore (Author), Ramya Walsan (Author), Rebecca J. Mitchell (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Hearing loss can have a negative impact on individuals' health and engagement with social activities. Integrated approaches that tackle barriers and social outcomes could mitigate some of these effects for cochlear implants (CI) users. This review aims to synthesise the evid...