Adult Hearing Screening: What comes next?

International Journal of Audiology

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 610-612

  Smith, Pauline A ^a,b   Davis, Adrian C ^a   Pronk, Marieke ^c   Stephens, Dafydd ^d   Kramer, Sophia E ^c   Thodi, Chryssoula ^e   Anteunis, Lucien J C ^f   Parazzini, Marta ^g   Grandori, Ferdinando ^g  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^b LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e Cyprus Audiology Center   (Cyprus)

^f MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^g CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adults; Ageing; Hearing loss; Intervention; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ECONOMICS; HEARING LOSS; HEARING TEST; HUMAN; LETTER; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREVALENCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; HEARING LOSS; HEARING TESTS; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MULTICENTER STUDIES AS TOPIC; PREVALENCE;

EID: 84860402787     PISSN: 14992027     EISSN: 17088186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14992027.2011.585668     Document Type: Letter

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