Prevalence of Hearing Loss in Dutch Newborns; Results of the Nationwide Well-Baby Newborn Hearing Screening Program
Background: Few studies report prevalence rates of hearing loss in newborns for nationwide populations. The Dutch well-baby newborn hearing screening covers almost all eligible children and has high participation rates for follow-up screening rounds and diagnosis. This allows calculating reliable prevalence rates of permanent neonatal hearing loss specified by severity. Methods: Results from the well-baby newborn hearing screening program and diagnostic follow-up of referred children from 2015 to 2019 were included in calculating prevalence rates. Hearing loss was classified according to the d... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2022 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Applied Sciences, Vol 12, Iss 2035, p 2035 (2022) |
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MDPI AG
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Schlagwörter: | neonatal hearing screening / prevalence / bilateral hearing loss / unilateral hearing loss / newborn / severity of hearing loss / Technology / T / Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) / TA1-2040 / Biology (General) / QH301-705.5 / Physics / QC1-999 / Chemistry / QD1-999 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26625648 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://doi.org/10.3390/app12042035 |