Attitudes towards hearing difficulties, health-seeking behaviour, and hearing aid use among older adults in Thailand

• Main Authors: Panicha Pornprasit (Author), Nattawan Utoomprurkporn (Author), Poonsub Areekit (Author), Pornnapat Manum (Author), Sutatta Thanutammakul (Author), Bhavisha Parmar (Author), Joy Adamson (Author), Doris Bamiou (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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IntroductionThis qualitative study explores older adults' attitudes towards hearing difficulties, health-seeking behaviour and hearing aid use in Samutprakarn, Thailand.MethodThree focus groups (n=25), with adults aged 60-88 years, were conducted within a residential complex for older adults. Q...