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Deafness and the Tokelauan health model

Year: 2023
Type: article
Abstract: According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the Pacific Island region has among the highest global rates of hearing loss [1]. Ear disease and vaccine-preventable infections are the leading causes of hearing disorders among children [2–4], while non-communicable diseases and age-related hearing difficulties are the major causes among adults [5,6]. Although ear and hearing health […]
Language: English
Open Access status: gold
Estimated APC paid: $1,200
OpenAlex ID: W4321748110
FWCI: 1.046
Cites: 8
Cited by: 7
Related to: 10