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1 II, 5. 5. 3| co-morbid condition followed by hearing or visual impairments, cerebral
2 II, 8. 1. 1| congenital anomalies as well as hearing and vision deficiencies
3 II, 8. 1. 3| problems, 4% reported sight, hearing, speech and skin problems.~ ~
4 II, 8. 1. 3| people suffering from sight, hearing, speech and skin problems,
5 II, 8. 2. 3| 8.2.3. Hearing loss~ ~
6 II, 8. 2. 3| 8.2.3.1. Introduction~ ~Hearing impairment is the most frequent
7 II, 8. 2. 3| the world. Consequences of hearing impairment include inability
8 II, 8. 2. 3| Data Sources~ ~Studies of hearing loss occurrence have been
9 II, 8. 2. 3| Self-reported data on hearing problems have been also
10 II, 8. 2. 3| diversity of definitions of hearing impairment, thus, comparison
11 II, 8. 2. 3| difficult. WHO has classified hearing impairment according to
12 II, 8. 2. 3| impairment according to the hearing threshold average of pure
13 II, 8. 2. 3| The different grades of hearing impairment and their impact
14 II, 8. 2. 3| comparable estimates of hearing loss. While the prevalence
15 II, 8. 2. 3| burden of disability for hearing loss due to ageing or noise
16 II, 8. 2. 3| exposure, which excludes hearing loss due to congenital causes,
17 II, 8. 2. 3| diseases or injury (adult-onset hearing loss, ICD-10 codes H90-H91) (
18 II, 8. 2. 3| Table 8.4. WHO grades of hearing impairment~ ~ ~ ~
19 II, 8. 2. 3| congenital permanent childhood hearing loss ( 40 dB hearing loss
20 II, 8. 2. 3| childhood hearing loss ( 40 dB hearing loss in the better ear)
21 II, 8. 2. 3| 16.9% subjects showed no hearing impairment ( 25 dB HL),
22 II, 8. 2. 3| and 0.2% showed 65 dB HL. Hearing loss appeared generally
23 II, 8. 2. 3| prevalence of slight to moderate hearing loss was more marked in
24 II, 8. 2. 3| Prevalence of adult onset hearing loss of at least moderate
25 II, 8. 2. 3| prevalence of adult onset hearing loss for adults aged 15
26 II, 8. 2. 3| leading causes of adult-onset hearing loss are presbycusis (age
27 II, 8. 2. 3| presbycusis (age related hearing loss) followed by~noise-induced
28 II, 8. 2. 3| followed by~noise-induced hearing loss.~ ~From these data,
29 II, 8. 2. 3| age-standardized prevalence and hearing loss was estimated to be
30 II, 8. 2. 3| burden of disability due to hearing loss has been estimated
31 II, 8. 2. 3| 1989): The prevalence of hearing impairment and reported
32 II, 8. 2. 3| impairment and reported hearing disability among adults
33 II, 8. 2. 3| Epidemiology of permanent childhood hearing impairment in Trent~Region,
34 II, 8. 2. 3| SD (2003): Prevalence of hearing impairment in a population
35 II, 8. 2. 3| A (1999): Prevalence of hearing impairment and subjective
36 II, 8. 2. 3| impairment and subjective hearing problems in a rural Danish
37 II, 8. 2. 3| 2003): Global burden of hearing loss in the year 2000 (on-line
38 II, 8. 2. 3| 1996): Epidemiology of hearing problems among adults in
39 II, 8. 2. 3| we know the real need for hearing rehabilitation at the population
40 II, 8. 2. 3| at the population level? Hearing impairments in the 5- to
41 II, 8. 2. 3| Prevention of Deafness and Hearing Impairment. (WHO/PDH/97.
42 II, 8. 2. 3| 8.2.3.5. Acronyms~ ~HL:~Hearing Loss~ICF~WHO’s International
43 II, 9. 1. 1| lung disease, visual and hearing impairments and poor growth.
44 II, 9. 4. 2| of conditions such sight, hearing and functional difficulties
45 II, 9. 4. 5| internet, but severe vision, hearing or dexterity problems frustrate
46 II, 9. 5. 3| accidents, back pain and hearing loss (EU Agency for Health &
47 III, 10. 3. 1| accordance with differences in hearing sensitivity at different
48 III, 10. 3. 1| environmental noise, apart from hearing impairment and annoyance,
49 III, 10. 3. 1| increasing cause of concern for hearing impairment.~ ~Noise is a
50 III, 10. 3. 1| prenatal effect resulting in hearing disabilities later in life.
51 III, 10. 3. 1| disabilities later in life. Hearing develops at a late stage
52 III, 10. 3. 1| impairment in children, hearing impairment due to leisure
53 III, 10. 5. 3| tenosynovitis, noise-induced hearing loss, lateral epicondylitis,
54 III, 10. 5. 3| Work-related skin /eye /hearing injuries:~The framework
55 IV, 13. 5 | senses such as sight and hearing, to impaired mobility, increased
56 Key, Ap5. 0. 0| health promotion~health21~healthcare~hearing~heart~heatwave~heatwaves~
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