Browsing Research Articles (Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology) by Author "Mactaggart, Islay"

Browsing Research Articles (Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology) by Author "Mactaggart, Islay"

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  • Field test of the rapid assessment of hearing loss survey protocol in Ntcheu district, Malawi 
    Bright, Tess; Mulwafu, Wakisa; Phiri, Mwanaisha; Jiang, Fan; Swanepoel, De Wet; Kuper, Hannah; Mactaggart, Islay; Yip, Jennifer L.Y.; Polack, Sarah (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 ...
  • Rationale and feasibility of a combined rapid assessment of avoidable blindness and hearing loss protocol 
    Bright, Tess; McCormick, Ian; Phiri, Mwanaisha; Mulwafu, Wakisa; Burton, Matthew; Polack, Sarah; Mactaggart, Islay; Yip, Jennifer L.Y.; Swanepoel, De Wet; Kuper, Hannah (Public Library of Science, 2020-02-13)
    PURPOSE : This study has two main objectives: 1) to assess the value of combining the rapid assessment of avoidable blindness (RAAB) and the recently developed rapid assessment of hearing loss (RAHL) based on existing ...