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Conductive hearing loss and middle ear pathology in young infants referred through newborn universal hearing screening program in Australia

, 2012
Background: Although newborn hearing screening programs have been introduced in most states in Australia, the prevalence of conductive hearing loss and middle ear pathology in the infants referred through these programs is not known.
Aithal, Venkatesh, Aithal, Sreedevi, Driscoll, Carlie, Kei, Joseph   +3 more
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The Effect of Sustainability Information on Consumers' Preferences for Fungus‐Resistant Grape Wine

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The demand for sustainable food production is intensifying the need to reduce the environmental and social impacts of pesticide use in agriculture. In viticulture, where dependence on pesticides is high because grapevines are susceptible to fungal diseases, fungus‐resistant grape varieties (PIWI) offer a promising strategy to reduce chemical ...
Daniel Vecchiato, Andrea Dominici, Fabio Boncinelli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Behaviorally Adaptive and Inclusive Advanced Driver‐Assistance Systems

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
Advanced driver‐assistance systems (ADASs) are mapped as evolving human‐centered, adaptive technologies linking sensing, driver monitoring, AR/HUD interfaces, patents, regulation, and inclusive design. The review identifies gaps in real‐world evidence, diverse‐driver validation, gaze metrics, and governance, outlining a roadmap for safer, behaviorally ...
Jana Skirnewskaja, Mardavij Roozbehani, Munther A. Dahleh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of unilateral hearing loss among kindergarteners aged 3-6 years in Hamadan city, 2012

پژوهان, 2012
Introduction: Unilateral hearing loss has devastating effects on sound localization, speech understanding in adverse listening conditions, academic achievement, behavior and learning of Hearing impaired children.
Atta Heidari, Ayub Valadbeigi
doaj  

Improved Speech Recognition in Adults With Conductive or Mixed Hearing Loss Using a Direct-to-Consumer Bone-Conduction Device: A Multiple Methods Intervention Study

JMIR Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies
BackgroundHearing loss affects 20% of the global population, including 250 million experiencing chronic suppurative otitis media, which can present challenges for conventional hearing aids due to ear discharge.
Thomas Hampton, Mark Fletcher, Alan Sanderson, Manuel Loureiro, Kevin Mortimer, Mahmood F Bhutta   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving access to new technologies: An experiment with Kenyan input sellers

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Agrodealers play a critical role in rural economies, selling essential inputs for agricultural production, stocking new products, and providing farmers with technical advice. However, uncertainty can discourage them from stocking newer, less familiar products, limiting the availability of innovative technologies and leading to market failures ...
Sarah W. Kariuki, Francisca N. Muteti, Annemie Maertens, Michael Ndegwa, Hope Michelson, Mercy Mbugua, Jason Donovan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experience of conductive hearing loss and impacts of hearing aid use throughout life

Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences
IntroductionHearing loss and Deafness/deafness affects as much as 5% of the world's population and has a considerable health and economic burden. We explored the relationship with hearing and hearing aids as well as other assistive technology for health ...
Thomas Hampton, Thomas Hampton, Thomas Hampton, Thomas Hampton, Manuel Loureiro, Kevin Mortimer, Kevin Mortimer, Kevin Mortimer, Deborah Nyirenda, Deborah Nyirenda   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

NO NĀ PUA: Exploring the feasibility of culture‐based social prescribing on firefighters' wellbeing in Hawaiʻi

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Firefighters face an array of stressors due to the demands of their occupation, leading to a high prevalence of mental health challenges. Social prescribing represents a novel approach to healthcare that emphasizes a holistic view of health and wellbeing.
Janice Ikeda, Margary Martin, Misty Pacheco   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Managment of Conductive Hearing Loss in Children [PDF]

, 2016
CILJ ISTRAŽIVANJA. Cilj ovog istraživanja bio je utvrditi je li došlo do povećanja slušne osjetljivosti nakon postavljanja ventilacijskih cjevčica djeci kojoj je potvrđena dijagnoza provodne nagluhosti uzrokovana upalom srednjeg uha s efuzijom.
Ivković, Anja
core   +2 more sources

Expanding the Utility of Exome Sequencing in Preventive and Population Genetics

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Carrier screening is a long‐standing genetic testing process offered to at‐risk couples, with or without a family history, who might have pregnancies affected by an autosomal recessive (AR) or X‐linked (XL) disorder. A total of 276 unrelated individuals, initially referred for rare disorder screening by clinicians, were enrolled in this study ...
Charilaos Kostoulas, Athanasia Sesse, Ioanna Bouba, Robert Najdecki, Spyridon Konitsiotis, Sofia Markoula, Ioannis Georgiou   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source