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Browsing Theses and Dissertations (Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology) by Supervisor "Van der Linde, Jeannie"
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Cleft lip and/or palate and associated risks in lowermiddle-income countries : a systematic review (University of Pretoria, 2021)Background: Cleft lip and/or palate (CL/P) is a complex, heterogeneous disorder which occurs due to the interplay between environmental and biological risk factors. Individuals in lower-middle-income countries (LMICs) are ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2020)Hearing and vision loss in children pose significant academic, social, and developmental challenges. Currently, there are limited studies on dual sensory screening programmes. This study aimed to describe a dual sensory ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2023)Two hundred and fifty million children under the age of five years, from low- and middle-income countries are at risk of not achieving their full developmental potential. Early childhood educators that use high-quality ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2021)Introduction: A population especially overlooked in early childhood development research is the ‘missing-middle’, predominantly represented by middle-income, urban populations. Research typically focuses on populations ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2016)Background: Early identification and intervention for infants and young children with developmental delays may negate or minimise the negative effect of a disability on a child's development. Poor follow-up on early ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2022)Background: Screening tools are often developed and standardised in high-income countries (HICs), then adapted and translated for lower-middle income countries (LMICs) to save costs of developing a new tool. However, ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2018)Developmental delays are increasing worldwide, as a result of exposure to environmental risk factors, such as poverty. Early detection services are often inaccessible in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) due to limited ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2019)Objective: Professional voice users exhibit the highest prevalence of voice disorders due to high vocal demands. Education and implementation of counter measures such as preventative vocal hygiene, is therefore vitally ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2018)Background: There are prevalent environmental risk factors present in low- and middle-income countries, placing infants in underserved communities at an increased risk for feeding and developmental difficulties. Aim: The ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2015)Language and communication difficulties of young children with visual impairment (VI) may be ascribed to intellectual disability, multiple disabilities and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) rather than sensory impairment. As ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2023-01-20)Introduction Nurses are key stakeholders in service provision to infants in neonatal intensive care units and are in the most optimal position to observe parental involvement. The COVID-19 pandemic led to various restrictions ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2020)Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) is a prevalent disorder which can lead to voice disorders, but its diagnosis is difficult. Consequently, various tools and methods have been explored for the diagnosis of LPR. A link may exist ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2016)Developmental delays are more prevalent in lower income countries such as South Africa. However, access to developmental screening is severely limited. This study evaluated an mHealth version of a standard developmental ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2023)Background: Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy (HIE) is a significant cause of mortality and neurological impairment among infants, especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Associated problems may include ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2016)Background: Speech production in Bantu languages places great demands on neuromotor control, because unique speech motor behaviours such as syllabic tone variation and the aspiration of speech sounds require an additional ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)Objectives. To critically appraise scientific, peer-reviewed articles, published in the past 10 years on the effects of different levels of hydration on voice quality in adults. Study design. Systematic review. Method. ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2016)Introduction: Bantu languages, such as Tswana, are tone languages which use syllabic tone variation to convey word meaning. Vocal pathologies may affect vocal fold control that is required to vary syllabic tone. A person ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2023-06)Background: Currently, more than one-third of the global workforce requires integrity of the voice to meet their occupational demands and are therefore considered professional voice users (PVUs)/ occupational voice users ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2022)Introduction: Bilinguals constitute a significant portion of speech-language therapists’ (SLTs) caseloads. Insight into the cross-linguistic effect on voice is needed to guide SLTs to make linguistically-appropriate ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2019)The aim of this study was to describe the laryngeal anatomy, perceptual, acoustic and aerodynamic vocal characteristics of school-aged children with and without ADHD. The predisposition that children with ADHD have for ...
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