[HTML][HTML] Combined hearing and vision screening programs: A scoping review

I Oosthuizen, C Frisby, S Chadha… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background and aim The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 1.5 billion and
2.2 billion people have hearing and vision impairment, respectively. The burden of these …

Implementation science: Increasing the public health impact of audiology research

CR Studts - American Journal of Audiology, 2022 - ASHA
Purpose: Implementation science aims to facilitate the use of evidence-based programs,
practices, and policies in routine care settings. In audiology, as in other health disciplines …

Advancing Equitable Hearing Care: Innovations in Technology and Service Delivery

DW Swanepoel - Folia Phoniatrica et Logopaedica, 2023 - karger.com
Background: Hearing loss is a neglected global health priority affecting 1.5 billion persons.
Global access to hearing care is severely limited with management options, like hearing …

[HTML][HTML] Community health workers and mHealth systems for hearing screening in rural Nicaraguan schoolchildren

JE Saunders, S Bessen, I Magro, D Cowan… - Journal of Global …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background We aimed to investigate the effectiveness of using minimally trained community
health workers (CHW) to screen schoolchildren in rural Nicaragua for hearing loss using a …

School hearing screening with a portable, tablet-based, noise-attenuating audiometric headset in rural Nicaragua

JE Saunders, S Bessen, I Magro, D Cowan… - Otology & …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
School Hearing Screening With a Portable, Tablet-Based, Nois... : Otology & Neurotology
School Hearing Screening With a Portable, Tablet-Based, Noise-Attenuating Audiometric …

The PEN Fa'aSamoa initiative: an integrated platform for hearing and vision screening in Samoa

A Kaspar, DW Swanepoel… - Global Pediatric …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Global efforts are underway to reduce hearing and vision disorders worldwide,
especially those due to avoidable causes among children living in low and middle-income …

Do uHear? Validation of uHear App for Preliminary Screening of Hearing Ability in Soundscape Studies

ZT Ong, B Lam, K Ooi, KN Watcharasupat… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Studies involving soundscape perception often exclude participants with hearing loss to
prevent impaired perception from affecting experimental results. Participants are typically …

[HTML][HTML] Using Smartphones to Enhance Vision Screening in Rural Areas: Pilot Study

Z Wang, J Kempen, G Luo - JMIR Formative Research, 2024 - formative.jmir.org
Background While it is treatable, uncorrected refractive error is the number one cause of
visual impairment worldwide. This eye condition alone, or together with ocular misalignment …

[HTML][HTML] Breaking Sound Barriers: Exploring Tele-Audiology's Impact on Hearing Healthcare

MJ Lin, CK Chen - Diagnostics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Hearing impairment is a global issue, affecting billions of people; however, there is a gap
between the population affected by hearing loss and those able to access hearing …

[HTML][HTML] Аудиологический скрининг школьников: международный опыт и рекомендации

СС Чибисова, И Альшарджаби, АС Зюзин… - Медицинский …, 2022 - cyberleninka.ru
Нарушение слуха в детском возрасте затрудняет речевое развитие и обучение, что
является одной из причин плохой успеваемости. Универсальный аудиологический …