Estimating Need for Glasses and Hearing Aids in The Gambia: Results from a National Survey and Comparison of Clinical Impairment and Self-Report Assessment Approaches

Few estimates are available of the need for assistive devices (ADs) in African settings. This study aimed to estimate population-level need for glasses and hearing aids in The Gambia based on (1) clinical impairment assessment, and (2) self-reported AD awareness, and explore the relationship between...

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Autores principales: Boggs, Dorothy, Hydara, Abba, Faal, Yaka, Okoh, John Atta, Olaniyan, Segun Isaac, Sanneh, Haruna, Ngett, Abdoulie, Bah, Isatou, Aleser, Mildred, Denis, Erima, McCormick, Ian, Bright, Tess, Bell, Suzannah, Kim, Minjung, Foster, Allen, Kuper, Hannah, Burton, Matthew J., Mactaggart, Islay, Polack, Sarah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8296105/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34200769
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18126302

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