Improving equitable access to hearing care

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Authors

Swanepoel, De Wet
Le Roux, Renate

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Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

Abstract

Hearing loss is an often underestimated global health care concern. The most recent World Health Organization (WHO) estimates however emphasize the growing global prevalence of disabling hearing loss. The 2018 estimates indicate 466 million people across the globe living with disabling hearing loss.

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Hearing loss, Health care concern

Sustainable Development Goals

Citation

Swanepoel, D.W. & Le Roux, R. 2018, 'Improving equitable access to hearing care', Hearing Journal, vol. 71, no. 4, pp. 43-45.