Telehealth in audiology: the need and potential to reach underserved communities.

Abstract Permanent hearing loss is a leading global health care burden, with 1 in 10 people affected to a mild or greater degree. A shortage of trained healthcare professionals and associated infrastructure and resource limitations mean that hearing health services are unavailable to the majority of...

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Published in:International Journal of Audiology Vol. 49; no. 3; pp. 195 - 203
Main Authors: Swanepoel DW, Clark JL, Koekemoer D, Hall JW III, Krumm M, Ferrari DV, McPherson B, Olusanya BO, Mars M, Russo I, Barajas JJ
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Mar2010
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