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(University of Pretoria, 2005-10-22)The paediatric HIV/AIDS population is expanding and speech-language therapists are required to treat these individuals in a range of settings for various complications, including oral-motor difficulties. Increased research ...
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(Taylor and Francis, 2020)OBJECTIVE : (1) To test the feasibility of the Rapid Assessment of Hearing Loss (RAHL) survey protocol in Malawi (Ntcheu); (2) To estimate the prevalence and probable causes of hearing loss (adults 50+). DESIGN : Cross-sectional ...
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(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2010-04)OBJECTIVES: To determine (i) noise exposure levels of spectators at a FIFA 2010 designated training stadium during a premier soccer league match; and (ii) changes in auditory functioning after the match. METHODS: This ...
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(Wiley, 2021-10)BACKGROUND : Implant-supported overdentures (IOD) are becoming a more commonly used treatment in the dental practice and it risks causing speech problems. PURPOSE : The aim of this study was investigating the changes in ...
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(Academy of Science of South Africa, 2021-05)The future of a country like South Africa is predicated upon policies; whether these policies are effective or ineffective is not primarily an issue. The prospects and realities of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) ...
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(Frontiers Media, 2021-10-14)In France 58% of persons with hearing loss still do not wear hearing aids. Pure-tone audiometry is the traditional gold standard in assessment and screening of hearing impairment, but it requires the use of calibrated ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2005)See Afrikaans
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(Routledge, 2019)BACKGROUND : Many language treatments have been developed to remediate anomia, a debilitating and pervasive symptom of aphasia. The two major types of anomia treatments, semantic and phonological, have been shown to improve ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2009)Current research in the field of geriatric audiology focuses on the audiological assessment and management. However there is a lack of published work describing the perspectives of the geriatric individuals with a hearing ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)Background: South Africa presents with some of the highest preterm birth (PTB) and low birth weight (LBW) rates (14.17%), compared to some high-income countries. Numerous neurodevelopmental and congenital conditions are ...
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(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2018-09)BACKGROUND : South Africa presents with high preterm birth (PTB) and low birth weight (LBW) rates (14.17%). Numerous conditions characterised by language impairment are associated with LBW and/or PTB. Speech-language ...
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(Ora Buerkli-Halevy, Phonak AG, 2010-11-10)
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(Sage, 2022-09)OBJECTIVES : The objective of this study was to examine the uptake, user characteristics, and performance of the free WHO smartphone hearing screening test (hearWHO) as a global hearing health promotion initiative. METHOD ...
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(AOSIS, 2023-03-03)BACKGROUND : Learners with reading and writing difficulties (RWD) are accommodated in Mauritian government schools without formal curriculum adjustment and teacher support. Little is known about their RWD. The aim was ...
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(Elsevier, 2019-04)OBJECTIVES : Recently, the Velopharyngeal Insufficiency (VPI) Effects on Life Outcomes (VELO) questionnaire, which evaluates the impact of speech and swallowing difficulties on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in ...
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(Elsevier, 2017-07)BACKGROUND : Disease-specific health-related quality of life (HRQOL) questionnaires provide the clinician with important information regarding the impact of the disease on functioning and well-being. For patients with ...
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(Taylor and Francis, 2020)OBJECTIVE : To describe health-related quality of life (HRQoL) outcomes of school-going paediatric cochlear implant (CI) recipients in a South African cohort from the perspectives of parents. DESIGN : Parents of school-going ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2018)The aim of this study was to describe health-related quality of life (HRQoL) outcomes of school-going pediatric cochlear implant (CI) recipients in a South African cohort from the perspectives of parents and to relate ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2007-09-11)Scuba diving as a recreational activity has increased in popularity over the past few years. It is believed that repeated exposure to the hyperbaric environment may have a long term effect on the auditory system. The ...
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(Taylor and Francis, 2021)OBJECTIVE : To explore the publicised opinions of consumers actively participating in online hearing aid reviews. DESIGN : A retrospective design examining data generated from an online consumer review website ...
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