Hearing impairment

Hearing Impairment in a Tertiary Hospital in the Niger Delta Region: Prevalence, Aetiology and Pattern

Ibekwe Matilda Uju · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2020

Aim: This study is to determine the prevalence, causes, types and patterns of hearing impairment seen in a tertiary hospital in the Niger delta region. Study Design: A hospital based descriptive study of all patients with complaints of hearing impairment seen at the ear nose and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2020/v18i230180

Pattern of Hearing Impairment in a Tertiary Institution in Ado Ekiti, Nigeria

Waheed Atilade Adegbiji, Stanley Baba Amutta, Olawale Olubi, Gabriel Toye Olajide & Shuaib Kayode Aremu · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2018

Background: Hearing impairment is a common sensory impairment affecting all age group worldwide. Aims: This study aimed at determining the prevalence, sociodemographic features, aetiology, audiometry findings, impact on quality of life and management of hearing impairment in a te...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJMAH/2018/42161