Follow-up on children with suspected bilateral congenital hearing loss identified through universal newborn hearing screening program in Taiwan: A national-based population study

• Published in: International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology Vol. 157; p. 111141
• Main Authors: Hsieh, Wen − Hui, Lin, Hung − Ching
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Ireland Elsevier B.V 01.06.2022
• Subjects: Aural rehabilitation; Early intervention; Hearing aid fitting; Sensorineural hearing loss; Universal newborn hearing screening; Early intervention; Hearing aid fitting; Aural rehabilitation; Universal newborn hearing screening; Sensorineural hearing loss

This investigation was to ascertain the performance of the UNHS in Taiwan. The predefined questionnaire was delivered on the phone in 2016. The descriptive analysis was applied to the research data. 941 neonates in birth cohorts 2013–2014 who were documented as a bilateral referral in the national U...