PREVALENCE OF HEARING IMPAIRMENTS IN DIFFERENT AGE GROUPS OF ELURU, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT, A.P.

Journal Title: European Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences - Year 2019, Vol 6, Issue 8

Abstract

Current human studies are indicating different hearing problems are common among general public. Hearing problems are projected to become among the top ten disabilities according to the WHO in the near future. Here we describe the prevalence common hearing problems in different age groups, causes, types and usage of hearing aids. The objectives of the present study demonstrates the disorders of ear, to recognize the magnitude of the problem, to create awareness among the people about the problem, and to encourage the sufferers to use hearing aids.

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K. S. V. K. S. Madhavi Rani

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K. S. V. K. S. Madhavi Rani (2019). PREVALENCE OF HEARING IMPAIRMENTS IN DIFFERENT AGE GROUPS OF ELURU, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT, A.P.. European Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 6(8), 5-8. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-671675