Parents' perspectives and experiences of having a child with hereditary hearing loss

Congenital hearing loss (HL) occurs in 1-2 per 1000 newborns globally. Of all the congenital diseases that occur worldwide, HL remains the most disabling, with the highest rate for age-standardised disability life years and is a significant public health concern particularly in the developing world....

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Main Author: Ross, Sinead Amber
Other Authors: Wonkam, Ambroise
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/22946