Barriers and facilitators influencing hearing help-seeking behaviors for adults in a peri-urban community in South Africa: a preventive audiology study

ObjectiveThis study aims to examine the barriers and facilitators to accessing ear and hearing care experienced by adults with hearing impairment in a developing South African context.MethodsA total of 23 participants were recruited through purposive sampling from an audiology department of a public...

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Main Authors: Thobekile Kutloano Mtimkulu, Katijah Khoza-Shangase, Luisa Petrocchi-Bartal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1095090/full