Estimating depression-free life expectancy in the hearing-impaired population in Brazil

Estimating depression-free life expectancy in the hearing-impaired population in Brazil

Abstract Individuals with hearing impairments are more vulnerable to depression. According to the 2010 Brazilian Demographic Census, around 10 million people have some degree of hearing impairment. Brazil also ranks highest in depression among middle-income countries. The prevalence of mental health...

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Main Authors: Rafael Rodrigues de Moraes, João Victor Antunes Lopes, Luciana Correia Alves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Estudos Populacionais 2025-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Estudos de População
Subjects:
Depression
Life expectancy
Hearing loss
Sign language
Persons with hearing impairments
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-30982025000100152&lng=en&tlng=en
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