Outcomes and Limitations of Hospital-Based Newborn Hearing Screening

Globally, newborn hearing screening (NHS) is variably incorporated into national healthcare systems. The authors reviewed the set-up and evolution process of a hospital-based NHS program in South Korea, where screening costs for low-income families are paid by the National Health Authority.

Source: International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology - April 20, 2017 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Shin Hye Kim, Jae Hyun Lim, Jae Joon Han, Young Ju Jin, Sun Kyung Kim, Jin Young Kim, Jae-Jin Song, Byung Yoon Choi, Ja-Won Koo Source Type: research