Costs and health effects of screening and delivery of hearing aids in Tamil Nadu, India: an observational study

• Main Authors: Job Anand (Author), Balraj Achamma (Author), Monica Priya (Author), Vinod J Abraham (Author), Rob Baltussen (Author), Norman Gift (Author), Joseph Abraham (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2009-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The burden of disease of hearing disorders among adults is high, but a significant part goes undetected. Screening programs in combination with the delivery of hearing aids can alleviate this situation, but the economic attractivenes...