Hearing Impairment Among Children Referred to a Public Audiology Clinic in Gaborone, Botswana

• Main Authors: Francis M. Banda MBBS, FCPaed (Author), Kathleen M. Powis MD, MPH, MBA (Author), Agnes B. Mokoka MClin Aud (Author), Moalosi Mmapetla MClin Aud (Author), Katherine D. Westmoreland MD (Author), Thuso David MBCHB, BAO, FCPaed (Author), Andrew P. Steenhoff MBBCh, DCH, FCPaed, FAAP (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective . To describe and quantify hearing impairment among children referred to the audiology clinic in Princess Marina Hospital, a public referral hospital in Botswana. Methods . In a retrospective case series, we reviewed medical records of children aged 10 years and younger whose hearing was a...