The Prevalence of Hearing Impairment by Age and Gender in a Population-based Study

Background: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of hearing impairment (HI) by age and gender in a population aged 5 yr and older residing in Tehran, Iran. Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 140 clusters each including 10 households from Tehran, Iran were sampled between 2012 and 2013...

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Main Authors: Alimohamad ASGHARI, Mohammad FARHADI, Ahmad DANESHI, Mehdi KHABAZKHOOB, Saman MOHAZZAB-TORABI, Maryam JALESSI, Hesamedin EMAMJOMEH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2017-09-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/10997