Deaf children with cochlear implants in Chile: A national analysis of health determinants and outcomes in the Latin American context.

Deafness from birth represents a critical challenge for children's communication, with substantial public health considerations. One intervention has been cochlear implants (CI) for children with severe to profound deafness. Since 2008, Chile has implemented regulations to provide a CI at an ea...

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Main Authors: Mario Bustos-Rubilar, Fiona Kyle, Merle Mahon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0317238
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