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Accessing hearing‐health services for deaf and hard‐of‐hearing children during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Parent and child perspectives

Australian Journal of Social Issues, Volume 58, Issue 1, Page 232-258, March 2023., 2023
Abstract To describe hearing‐health service use, especially use of telehealth, during the early stages of the COVID‐19 pandemic in deaf/hard‐of‐hearing children. In 2020, the Victorian Childhood Hearing Longitudinal Databank surveyed 497 (61.6%) families of deaf/hard‐of‐hearing children aged 0.4–19.6 years, with 449 (90.3%) providing quantitative data ...
Ahmed Mardinli, Rona Weerasuriya, Alanna Gillespie, Libby Smith, Valerie Sung   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of Indigenous Health Workers in ear health screening programs for Indigenous children: a scoping review

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, Volume 46, Issue 5, Page 604-613, October 2022., 2022
Abstract Objective: To identify and describe the involvement of Indigenous Health Workers within ear health screening programs for Indigenous Peoples in Australia, Canada, the US and New Zealand. Methods: Peer‐reviewed and grey literature sources were systematically searched to identify evidence. This scoping review was conducted in accordance with the
Brianna Poirier, Leanne Quirino, Michelle Allen, Roland Wilson, Jacqueline Stephens   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding hearing health-care access in Australia: Users' perspectives. [PDF]

Australas J Ageing
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 ...
Lim S, Turner J, Tang D, Sherman K, Sinha K, Chawla S, Carney S, Shekhawat GS, Gopinath B.   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Artificial intelligence to classify ear disease from otoscopy: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Clinical Otolaryngology, Volume 47, Issue 3, Page 401-413, May 2022., 2022
Abstract Objectives To summarise the accuracy of artificial intelligence (AI) computer vision algorithms to classify ear disease from otoscopy. Design Systematic review and meta‐analysis. Methods Using the PRISMA guidelines, nine online databases were searched for articles that used AI computer vision algorithms developed from various methods ...
Al‐Rahim Habib, Majid Kajbafzadeh, Zubair Hasan, Eugene Wong, Hasantha Gunasekera, Chris Perry, Raymond Sacks, Ashnil Kumar, Narinder Singh   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Person‐centred care in speech‐language therapy research and practice for adults: A scoping review

International Journal of Language &Communication Disorders, Volume 57, Issue 2, Page 381-402, March/April 2022., 2022
Abstract Background Person‐centred care (PCC) has shown positive effects in various health‐care settings and therefore is desirable in clinical work. However, as PCC is still being developed, the literature reflects a heterogeneous use of both terminology and conceptualisation. This lack of consistency hinders the implementation or adaptation of PCC in
Emma Forsgren, Sabina Åke, Charlotta Saldert   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of School-age Hearing Screening Applications: The Tele-audiological Perspective

Journal of Academic Research in Medicine, 2023
Objective: Hearing health is one of the areas that should be considered especially in childhood. School-age hearing screening (SAHS) is important for the detection and prevention of hearing loss. The aim of our study is to compare the use of teleaudiological applications for SAHS with standard SAHS applications and to determine possible similarities or
Ahmet Ceylan, Eyyup Kara, Mustafa Caner Kesimli, Deniz Kaya, Ahmet Ataş   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Optimization of the Speech Test Material in a Group of Hearing Impaired Subjects: A Feasibility Study for Multilingual Digit Triplet Test Development

Audiology Research, 2021
Background: The development of the global digit-in-noise test requires optimization of each language version on a group of normal-hearing native-speakers. An alternative solution may be an adaptive optimization during ongoing tests in a group of subjects
Marcin Masalski, Martyna Adamczyk, Krzysztof Morawski   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Book Review: Telepractice in Audiology

International Journal of Telerehabilitation, 2016
This article presents a review of the book Telepractice in Audiology, authored by Emma Rushbrooke MPhil(AUD), BA, DipAud., MAudSA., LSLS. Cert. AVT, RNC, and K. Todd Houston, PhD, CCC-SLP, LSLS Cert. AVT, and 13 contributing authors.
Barbara A. Vento
doaj   +1 more source

Applied tele-audiology research in clinical practice during the past decade: a scoping review [PDF]

International Journal of Audiology, 2020
The purpose of this scoping review was two-fold, (1) to provide information about the characteristics, type of service delivery, participant information and outcomes related to tele-audiology in clinical popluations, and (2) to describe documented facilitators and barriers to tele-audiology delivery from the perspectives of practitioners and service ...
Karen, Muñoz, Naveen K, Nagaraj, Natalie, Nichols   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on audiology services in South Africa: A preliminary study

Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, 2023
Background: Hygiene-, work practices, travel, personal interactions and access to healthcare services changed for the majority of the world during the pandemic.
Katerina Ehlert
doaj   +1 more source