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

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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 old) with severe hearing loss with or without hearing
aids were included. Quality of life was assessed by the Hearing Environments and Reflec-
tion on Quality of Life (HEAR-QL) questionnaire. The results showed that 48 (58.54%)
subjects used hearing aids, and 34 (41.46%) did not use hearing aids. The average sub-
ject's age was 10.77±1.56 years old. Hearing-aid use was associated with a good quality
of life of children with hearing loss (p

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Series Title

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Call Number

617.8 NAS h

Publisher

Semarang : Jurnal Kesehatan Masyarakat., 2022

Collation

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Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

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Classification

617.8

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Media Type

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Carrier Type

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Edition

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Subject(s)

Hearing Aids
Hearing Loss
Quality of Life

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Statement of Responsibility

Nastiti Dwi Cahyani

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63

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Tanggal Pelaksanaan - Dari

2024-12-19

Tanggal Pelaksanaan - Sampai

2024-12-19

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Tidak

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