Awareness and Perceptions of University Nursing Students in Samoa Towards Childhood Hearing Impairment and Hearing Healthcare: A Cross-Sectional Study

Awareness and Perceptions of University Nursing Students in Samoa Towards Childhood Hearing Impairment and Hearing Healthcare: A Cross-Sectional Study

Introduction Pacific Islands have among the highest prevalence of pediatric hearing impairment in the world. Given the limited availability of ear and hearing specialists in the Pacific region, the broader health professional community plays a vital role in the prevention of avoidable pediatric hear...

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Main Authors:	Annette Kaspar PhD, Ma’atasesa Samuelu-Matthes MHCL, Carlie Driscoll PhD, Sione Pifeleti MBBS
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SAGE Publishing 2023-11-01
Series:	SAGE Open Nursing
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1177/23779608231216163

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