Health Seeking Behavior Among Parents of Children with Hearing Loss: A Cross Sectional Study

• Main Authors: Hiteshree C Patel (Author), Mohua Moitra (Author), Anjali Modi (Author), Rahul Patel (Author), S L Kantharia (Author), Ishwar M Chaudhary (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medsci Publications, 2014-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Prevalence of hearing loss is 11.7% of the school going population (5-15 years). Such children fail to develop speech, language and cognitive skills unless proper habilitation is initiated. If detected early and managed suitably, will have a far better chance at a normal life than thos...