The role of health promotion in the development of ear and hearing health services in the Pacific Islands : A literature review
The Pacific Islands have among the highest rates of ear disease and hearing loss in the world. Ear and hearing health services are limited in this region; however, a significant proportion of avoidable hearing loss and disability may be addressed through public health promotion activities. In order...
Main Authors: | Annette Kaspar, Sione Pifeleti, Carlie Driscoll |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2021-02-01
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Series: | SAGE Open Medicine |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2050312121993287 |
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