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SUBMITTER: Neumann K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8746089 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Neumann Katrin K Mathmann Philipp P Chadha Shelly S Euler Harald A HA White Karl R KR
Journal of clinical medicine 20220105 1
There is substantial evidence that newborn hearing screening (NHS) reduces the negative sequelae of permanent childhood hearing loss (PCHL) if performed in programs that aim to screen all newborns in a region or nation (often referred to as Universal Newborn Hearing Screening or UNHS). The World Health Organization (WHO) has called in two resolutions for the implementation of such programs and for the collection of large-scale data. To assess the global status of NHS programs we surveyed individ ...[more]