Status of newborn hearing screening program in India

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 20-26

  Kumar, Suman ^a   Mohapatra, Bijoyaa ^b  

^a Ali Yavar Jung National Institute for the Hearing Handicapped Mumbai   (India)

^b ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF SPEECH AND HEARING   (India)

Author keywords

Hearing screening; Newborn; Survey

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDIOLOGIST; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEARING; HUMAN; INDIA; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; NEWBORN SCREENING; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEARING LOSS; HEARING TESTS; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEONATAL SCREENING; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 78650980622     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2010.09.025     Document Type: Article

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