The impact of universal newborn hearing screening on long-term literacy outcomes: a prospective cohort study

Objective: To determine whether the benefits of universal newborn hearing screening (UNHS) seen at age 8?years persist through the second decade. Design: Prospective cohort study of a population sample of children with permanent childhood hearing impairment (PCHI) followed up for 17?years since bir...

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Main Authors: Kennedy, Colin R. (Author), Pimperton, Hannah (Author), Blythe, Hazel I. (Author), Kreppner, Jana (Author), Mahon, Merle (Author), Peacock, Janet L. (Author), Stevenson, Jim (Author), Terlektsi, Emmanouela (Author), Worsfold, Sarah (Author), Yuen, Ho Ming (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2016-01.
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