Evaluation of universal newborn hearing screening in South African primary care
Background: Universal Newborn Hearing Screening (UNHC) is the gold standard toward early hearing detection and intervention, hence the importance of its deliberation within the South African context. Aim: To determine the feasibility of screening in low-risk neonates, using Otoacoustic Emissions (O...
Main Authors: | Katijah Khoza-Shangase, Shannon Harbinson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2015-05-01
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Series: | African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine |
Online Access: | https://phcfm.org/index.php/phcfm/article/view/769 |
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