Muhimbili National Hospital – Mloganzila

Prevalence of hearing impairment among primary school children in the Kilimanjaro region within Tanzania

Solvang Iselin Ertzgaard , Naalsund Kristin , Tønder Sofie , Hansen Giske Sindberg , Hagan Tobias Bang , Mnyanyi Cosmas Tronstad Tron Vedul , Nkya Aslam , Øygarden Jon PMID: 31816514 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2019.109797

About: Hearing impairment is becoming a public health concern and a widespread problem. The World Health Organization estimates that globally there are about 466 million people with hearing impairment, of which 34 million represent children. We examined the prevalence and etiology of hearing impairment among primary school children in the Kilimanjaro region within Tanzania Download

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