Tele-Audiology: Current State and Future Directions [PDF]
Frontiers in Digital Health, 2022 The importance of tele-audiology has been heightened by the current COVID-19 pandemic. The present article reviews the current state of tele-audiology practice while presenting its limitations and opportunities.
Kristen L D'Onofrio, Fan-Gang Zeng
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South African Hearing Conservation Programmes in the Context of Tele-Audiology: A Scoping Review [PDF]
South African journal of communication disorders Die Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir Kommunikasieafwykings, The, 2020 Background: The limited involvement of audiologists in occupational noise-induced hearing loss (ONIHL) management through hearing conservation programmes (HCPs) is a global issue.
Nomfundo F Moroe, Katijah Khoza-Shangase
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Breaking Sound Barriers: Exploring Tele-Audiology’s Impact on Hearing Healthcare
DiagnosticsHearing impairment is a global issue, affecting billions of people; however, there is a gap between the population affected by hearing loss and those able to access hearing healthcare.
Chin-Kuo Chen
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In Pursuit of Increasing the Application of Tele-Audiology in South Africa: COVID-19 Puts on the Alert for Patient Site Facilitator Training [PDF]
South African journal of communication disorders Die Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir Kommunikasieafwykings, The, 2022 Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) presented and highlighted new and unanticipated challenges to the provision of clinical services, raising an urgency for the application of different models of service delivery, including tele-audiology.
Katijah Khoza-Shangase
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Implementation factors influencing the sustained provision of tele-audiology services: insights from a combined methodology of scoping review and qualitative semistructured interviews [PDF]
BMJ Open, 2023 Objectives The objectives of the current study were to (a) identify long-term tele-audiology services reported to be implemented beyond the research phase and determine whether they are sustained, (b) map the implementation process to Standards for ...
Shuba Kumar +2 more
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Remote hearing aid fitting: Tele-audiology in the context of Brazilian Public Policy [PDF]
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2012 Summary Introduction: Currently, the Brazilian government has certificated nearly 140 specialized centers in hearing aid fittings through the Brazilian National Health System (SUS). Remote fitting through the Internet can allow a broader and
Silvio Pires Penteado +4 more
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The potential of teleaudiology in remote areas as the Arctic: a scoping review of treatment and rehabilitation in remote and low-resource settings [PDF]
International Journal of Circumpolar HealthHearing disability constitutes a major health care issue especially among indigenous populations and in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). The authors are engaged in organising audiological services in Greenland, where the geographical challenges ...
Katrine Rosenquist Kirk +2 more
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Audiology and Hearing Disorders: A Scoping Review with Bibliometric and Thematic Mapping (1995–2025) [PDF]
Audiology ResearchBackground and Objectives: Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are increasingly integrated into audiology, supporting diagnosis, screening, rehabilitation, and digital health.
Ceren Aksoy Koçak
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Occupational Noise-Induced Hearing Loss in Africa: Gaps, Barriers, and Strategies for Effective Prevention [PDF]
Noise and HealthOccupational noise-induced hearing loss (ONIHL) remains one of the most common and preventable occupational diseases globally, yet it exerts a disproportionate burden in low- and middle-income countries.
Katijah Khoza-Shangase
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From compliance to innovation: Reframing occupational noise-induced hearing loss prevention in Africa through health equity and the Fourth Industrial Revolution [PDF]
South African Journal of Communication DisordersOccupational noise-induced hearing loss (ONIHL) remains an insufficiently addressed public health concern in sub-Saharan Africa. Despite occupational health and safety regulations and Hearing Conservation programmes (HCPs), prevention remains compliance ...
Katijah Khoza-Shangase
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