Equal opportunities for children with hearing loss by means of early identification
Infant hearing loss is a silent, overlooked epidemic of developing countries because its invisible nature prevents detection by means of routine clinical procedures despite being the most common birth defect. Even though it is not a life-threatening condition, failure to intervene in time renders it...
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| Main Authors: | DeWet Swanepoel, Suzanne Delport, Johannes Swart |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2007-02-01
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| Series: | South African Family Practice |
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| Online Access: | https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/676 |
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