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Ear and hearing health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people 2024

Year: 2024
Type: report
Abstract: This in focus report presents information on the ear and hearing health of First Nations children aged 0–14. Middle ear infection is the main condition contributing to hearing loss among First Nations children. Middle ear infections are preventable and treatable. Identifying and managing chronic and recurrent middle ear infections depend on children being checked when needed and referred to accessible services.
Author: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Language: English
Field: Medicine
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6964736148
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