Hearing Aid Use and Adherence to Treatment in a Publicly-Funded Health Service from the City of São Paulo, Brazil

Hearing Aid Use and Adherence to Treatment in a Publicly-Funded Health Service from the City of São Paulo, Brazil

Abstract Introduction Periodic follow-up appointments are important to ensure long-term effectiveness of rehabilitation with hearing aids. However, not all users are able to maintain adherence to recommendations prescribed during the fitting process and some do not attend those appointm...

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Main Authors: Juliana Harumi Iwahashi, Isabela de Souza Jardim, Yoshihisa Shirayama, Motoyuki Yuasa, Ricardo Ferreira Bento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2014-07-01
Series:International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
Subjects:
hearing aids
public health
patient compliance
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0034-1384816

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