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The Stigma of Hearing Loss: A Scoping Review of the Literature Across Age and Gender

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 172, Issue 6, Page 1874-1881, June 2025.
Abstract Objective Stigma is a human construct that guides community standards and opinions, often characterized by negative beliefs about a particular circumstance, quality, or person. This study reviews the literature for stigma related to hearing loss and hearing device use. Data Sources PubMed, Scopus, and Embase.
Caroline Liu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of microbial cell‐free DNA testing for detecting pathogens in pediatric patients with head and neck infections—An initial study

open access: yesPediatric Investigation, Volume 9, Issue 2, Page 185-190, June 2025.
We investigate the utility of microbial cell‐free DNA (mcfDNA) from the blood to predict surgical culture results. In this study, only 26.9% of patients had mcfDNA results that were considered predictive of the causative organism(s). There was a significant burden of contamination in the cohort, emphasizing that dedicated protocols must be followed ...
Audrey Xu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictive Factors for Speech Perception in Patients with Cochlear Implant.

open access: bronze, 1998
Takayuki Kawashima   +4 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Understanding hearing health‐care access in Australia: Users' perspectives

open access: yesAustralasian Journal on Ageing, Volume 44, Issue 2, June 2025.
Abstract Objective The aim of this qualitative study was to evaluate the barriers and enablers to current hearing health‐care services in Australia for middle‐aged and older adults who use cochlear implants (CI) and/or hearing aids. Methods Adults aged 40 years and older from the Hearing impairment Adults: a Longitudinal Outcomes Study (HALOS), with ...
Shermin Lim   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wait, What? What's Going On?— Pregnancy Experiences of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Mothers Who Do Not Sign

open access: yesBirth, Volume 52, Issue 2, Page 261-268, June 2025.
An obstetrician sits next to a pregnant hard of hearing individual with a hearing aid. There is an exam table nearby. ABSTRACT Objective Deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) women experience higher rates of reproductive healthcare barriers and adverse birth outcomes compared to their hearing peers.
Sanjana Ratakonda   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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