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Empowering the deaf. Let the deaf be deaf [PDF]
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2000 Deafness is often regarded as just a one and only phenomenon. Accordingly, deaf people are pictured as a unified body of people who share a single problem. From a medical point of view, we find it usual to work with a classification of deafness in which pathologies attributable to an inner ear disorder are segregated from pathologies attributable to an
Muñoz Baell, Irma María +1 more
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BMC Health Services Research, 2023 Background This study identified and explored how National Health Service (NHS) hearing aid clinics address cultural competence concerning Deaf British Sign Language (BSL) users.
Celia Hulme +3 more
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More than a Match: The Role of Football in Britain’s Deaf Community [PDF]
, 2001 The University of Central Lancashire has undertaken a major research project into the role of football within the deaf community in Britain. As well as reconstructing the long history of deaf involvement in football for the first time, the project has ...
Atherton, Martin +2 more
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Deaf epistemologies as a critique and alternative to the practice of science: an anthropological perspective [PDF]
, 2010 IN THE LAST DECADE, and responding to the criticism of orientalism, anthropology has engaged in a self-critical practice, working toward a postcolonial perspective on science and an epistemological stance of partial and situated knowledge (Pinxten, 2006;
De CLERCK, Goedele
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Narrative review of EHDI in South Africa
South African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2015 Background: With 17 babies born with hearing loss every day in South Africa, there is a pressing need for systematic Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) services.
Selvarani Moodley, Claudine Storbeck
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Unmet Dental Needs Among Mid-to-Older Deaf and Hard of Hearing Women in the U.S.
Frontiers in Oral Health, 2022 IntroductionDespite the significant number of deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) people living in the U.S., oral health research on DHH people who use American Sign Language (ASL) is virtually nonexistent.
Andrew Donald +4 more
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Investigating the Availability and Accessibility of Mental Health Services for Deaf Texans [PDF]
, 2016 This study explored the availability and accessibility of mental health services for Deaf Texans from the perspective of practicing clinicians. Although the Americans with Disabilities Act mandates that Deaf people have the right to equal access for all ...
Peschke, Naomi
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Data management for early hearing detection and intervention in South Africa
South African Journal of Information Management, 2017 Introduction: Internationally, newborn hearing screening is becoming part of standard neonatal healthcare service guidelines for the implementation of early hearing detection and intervention (EHDI) initiatives, including screening, diagnosis, data ...
Selvarani Moodley, Claudine Storbeck
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A systematic scoping review of early interventions for parents of deaf infants
BMC Pediatrics, 2021 Background Over 90% of the 50,000 deaf children in the UK have hearing parents, many of whom were not expecting a deaf child and may require specialist support.
B. Wright +7 more
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2020 Background: Language and communication impairments are among the most frequently reported long-term behavioral consequences of brain tumor. Such deficits may persist long after a patient has been discharged from the hospital and can significantly impact ...
Lisa Milman +7 more
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