Does newborn hearing screening cause anxiety among mothers? A cross-sectional study from a tertiary hospital in Malaysia

Abstract Background The universal newborn hearing screening (UNHS) has effectively allowed babies with hearing loss to be detected early. However, findings from previous studies indicate that this procedure may adversely induce anxiety among mothers. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate anxiet...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rafidah Mazlan, Nur Farahain Abdul Razak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-10-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43163-023-00521-0