Epidemiological study on nonsyndromic hearing impairment: North Karnataka, India

• Main Authors: Smita Hegde (Author), Rajat Hegde (Author), Suyamindra S Kulkarni (Author), Mohd Shannawaz (Author), Kusal K Das (Author), Pramod B Gai (Author), Rudragouda S Bulagouda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND: In India, hearing loss is a major but often ignored problem. Sixty-three million individuals (6.3%) in India have severe hearing loss. OBJECTIVE: The present study is the first to examine epidemiological factors that are pertinent to children from North Karnataka, India, who have nonsynd...