Self-reported hearing loss and visual impairment in adults from Central Mexico

• Main Authors: Enrique O Graue-Hernández (Author), Héctor Gómez-Dantés (Author), Martín Romero-Martínez (Author), Gerardo Bravo (Author), Jesús Arrieta-Camacho (Author), Aida Jiménez-Corona (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective. To determinate the prevalence of hearing loss (HL) and visual impairment (VI) among adult population from Tlaxcala, Mexico. Materials and methods. A population-based cross-sectional study comprising persons 50 years and older was conducted in 2013. Self-reported HL was measu­red using the...