Evaluating the outcomes of a hearing screening service for grade one learners in urban areas at Durban, South Africa

• Main Authors: Samantha Govender (Author), Nabeela Latiff (Author), Nusaiba Asmal (Author), Sadaksha Ramsaroop (Author), Tumeka Mbele (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: AOSIS, 2015-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Early intervention through hearing screening can reduce the negative impact of hearing loss for children. Optimal outcomes are achieved when an appropriate screening protocol is selected, a pathway for follow up care is established, and when a hearing conservation component is included. This study a...