Risk factors for hearing loss in children: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis protocol

Abstract Background Hearing loss in newborns and children is a public health concern, due to high prevalence and negative effects on their development. Early detection and intervention of childhood hearing loss may mitigate these negative effects. Population-based newborn hearing screening programs...

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Main Authors: Bénédicte Vos, Dorie Noll, Marie Pigeon, Marlene Bagatto, Elizabeth M. Fitzpatrick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Systematic Reviews
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13643-019-1073-x