Age of detection of congenital hearing loss in South Africa: A systematic review

Age of detection of congenital hearing loss in South Africa: A systematic review

Background: Newborn hearing screening is the most important step towards early intervention of congenital or early-onset hearing loss (HL) and has the potential to optimise patient outcomes. Yet, literature on the age of identification of this HL in South Africa (SA) is sparse. Aim: To determine th...

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Main Authors: Mukovhe Phanguphangu, Khomotjo Kgare, Andrew J. Ross
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2025-01-01
Series:Journal of Public Health in Africa
Subjects:
age of detection
congenital
early-onset
hearing loss
early hearing detection and intervention
universal newborn hearing screening
Online Access:https://publichealthinafrica.org/index.php/jphia/article/view/777
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