Communication and school readiness abilities of children with hearing impairment in South Africa: A retrospective review of early intervention preschool records
Background: The national prevalence of hearing impairment in South Africa is estimated to be four to six in every 1000 live births in the public health care sector. An undetected hearing impairment in childhood can lead to delayed speech and language development as well as put the child at risk of n...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2019-02-01
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| Series: | South African Journal of Communication Disorders |
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| Online Access: | https://sajcd.org.za/index.php/sajcd/article/view/604 |