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Intercontinental hearing assessment – a study in tele-audiology [PDF]

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, 2010
We evaluated the validity of remote pure tone audiometric testing conducted from North America on subjects in South Africa. Desktop-sharing computer software was used to control an audiometer in Pretoria from Dallas, and PC-based videoconferencing was employed for clinician and subject communication.
Swanepoel, De Wet, Koekemoer, Dirk, Clark, Jackie L.   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Is a hybrid of online and face-to-face services feasible for audiological rehabilitation post COVID-19? Findings from three public health patients

South African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2022
Background: The global coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has pushed many audiologists to incorporate remote service delivery methods to adhere to mandatory health and safety protocols.
Nuha Khatib, Vera-Genevey Hlayisi
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of remote fitting technology on hearing aid satisfaction

The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2023
Background Telemedicine is a method of providing remote healthcare services and consultations to patients using communication technology. Tele-audiology is a sub-branch of telemedicine.
Bahtiyar Çelikgün, Furkan Büyükkal
doaj   +1 more source

Preventive audiology [PDF]

, 2022
This book is an original scholarly book that introduces the concept of preventive audiology, with a specific focus on the African context, which is in line with the South African re-engineered primary healthcare strategy as well as the World Health ...
Govender, Samantha, Joubert, Karin, Kanji, Amisha, Khoza-Shangase, Katijah, Maluleke, Ntsako Patrick, Masuku, Khetsiwe P., Moroe, Nomfundo Floweret, Ntlhakana, Liepollo, Sebothoma, Ben   +8 more
core   +4 more sources

Undergraduate audiology students’ perceived competence and confidence in conducting otoscopic examination following video otoscopic training

BMC Medical Education, 2021
Background Emerging research indicates that video otoscopy can be used as a teaching tool to enhance students’ ability to identify outer and middle ear pathologies.
Ben Sebothoma, Katijah Khoza-Shangase
doaj   +1 more source

Tele-audiology and preventive audiology: A capacity versus demand challenge imperative in South Africa

, 2022
Khoza-Shangase K, Sebothoma B.
europepmc   +2 more sources

The Consideration of Tele-Audiology Service Delivery in Korea

Audiology and Speech Research, 2022
The importance of tele-audiology service delivery and accessibility has highlighted with the COVID-19 pandemic. Tele-audiology is an alternative method delivering various hearing intervention services including counselling, evaluation, fitting, and rehabilitation through telecommunication.
Soo Hee Oh, Junghwa Bahng
openaire   +1 more source

Phase 1 of collaborative action around the implementation of virtual hearing aid care: Development of a clinical practice guideline

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, Volume 29, Issue 4, Page 614-621, June 2023., 2023
Abstract Rationale There is a growing demand for comprehensive, evidence‐based, and accessible clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) to address virtual service delivery. This demand was particularly evident within the field of hearing healthcare during the COVID‐19 pandemic, when providers were faced with an immediate need to offer services at a distance.
Danielle Glista, Robin O'Hagan, Danielle DiFabio, Sheila Moodie, Karen Muñoz, Ioan Aurelian Curca, Christine Meston, Frances Richert, Dave Pfingstgraef, Luxshmi Nageswaran, Christine Brown, Keiran Joseph, Marlene Bagatto   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Computer and internet interventions to optimize listening and learning for people with hearing loss: accessibility, use, and adherence [PDF]

, 2015
Purpose: The aim of this research forum article was to examine accessibility, use, and adherence to computerized and online interventions for people with hearing loss.
Deloitte, Fabry D., Ferguson M., Helen Henshaw, Henshaw H., Melanie Ferguson, Seybert H., Swanepoel D. W.   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

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