Newborns are routinely screened for hearing loss; screening typically occurs in the newborn nursery and newborn intensive care unit. Understanding the process and outcomes of initial hearing ...

A service that has changed the lives of some of Wigan’s smallest patients is celebrating its 20th anniversary.

Taiwan's newborn hearing screening program achieved a remarkable 98.9% coverage rate in 2023, one of the highest in the world ...

Newborn hearing screening is the standard of care in hospitals nationwide. The primary purpose of newborn hearing screening is to identify newborns who are likely to have hearing loss and who require ...

Q Why should all newborn babies undergo hearing screening? As per Dr Abhishek Chopra, all newborns should undergo hearing screening because about 50% of babies with hearing loss are absolutely ...

Once I got my job as a newborn hearing screener, they offered me a Level 3 Health Screening Diploma, so I can learn on the job. In the future, I would like to do my Level 4 Audiology Diploma and ...

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is defined as sugar intolerance during pregnancy and usually occurs during the 24th to ...

Although newborn screening encompasses dried blood spot, hearing loss, and congenital heart defect testing, the scope of this work will be limited to issues facing NBS programs related to dried blood ...

When you walk into the doors of St. Luke's Center for Women and Children's Health, you will find nurses monitoring newborns ...

At 6 months old, she had surgery to get cochlear implants, funded by The Hearing House charity. Her mother, Te Ao Prangnell, ...

A 22-year-old Malaysian student, who hid her newborn baby girl in a cereal box just after giving birth, has been convicted of ...