Decentralising paediatric hearing services through district healthcare screening in Western Cape province, South Africa

Background: Childhood hearing loss is a global epidemic most prevalent in low- and middle-income countries where hearing healthcare services are often inaccessible. Referrals for primary care services to central hospitals add to growing lists and delays the time-sensitive treatment of childhood hear...

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Main Authors: Silva Kuschke, Talita le Roux, Alex J. Scott, Daniel C. d.W. Swanepoel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2021-06-01
Series:African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
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Online Access:https://phcfm.org/index.php/phcfm/article/view/2903