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Effects of auditory and socio-demographic variables on discontinuation of hearing aid use among older adults with hearing loss fitted in the Chilean public health sector

BACKGROUND: The percentage of older adults with hearing loss who stop using their hearing aids and the variables associated with this phenomenon have not been systematically investigated in South America. This problem is relevant to the region since countries such as Colombia, Brazil and Chile have...

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Autores principales: Fuentes-López, Eduardo, Fuente, Adrian, Valdivia, Gonzalo, Luna-Monsalve, Manuel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6724254/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31481016
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-019-1260-6