Accelerating evidence into practice for the benefit of children with early hearing loss

Pediatrics

Volumn 126, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages

  Russ, Shirley A ^a,b   Dougherty, Denise ^c   Jagadish, Padmini ^c  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Deaf; Early intervention; Hard of hearing; Newborn hearing screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDIOLOGY; CHILD CARE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEARING AID; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEAFNESS; EDUCATION; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; FORECASTING; HEALTH PLAN IMPLEMENTATION; HEALTH PRIORITIES; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77955456965     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2010-0354E     Document Type: Article

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