Hearing Aids and The Quality of Life of Children with Hearing Loss

Hearing loss in children may cause social isolation and poor communication skills, po- tentially affecting mental disorders and quality of life. Hearing aids (HA) provide audi- tory stimuli that can improve children's speech ability and influence their quality of life. A cross-sectional study in three special schools-B (SLB-B) in Semarang was carried out. A total of 82 children (7-12 years …