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Behavioral Assessment of Hearing in 2 to 4 Year-old Children: A Two-interval, Observer-based Procedure Using Conditioned Play-based Responses

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Pediatric primary care physicians' practices regarding newborn hearing screening.

Danielle S Ross¹, Susanna N Visser

¹Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.

Journal of Primary Care & Community Health

|June 28, 2013

Summary

Pediatric primary care physicians (PCPs) need better systems to receive infant hearing screening results. Improving infrastructure can enhance early detection and intervention for hearing loss in infants.

Keywords:

community health health outcomes health promotion prevention primary care

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Area of Science:

Pediatrics
Public Health
Audiology

Background:

Hearing loss affects 2-3 per 1000 US infants annually.
Pediatric primary care physicians (PCPs) are crucial for early identification and intervention.
Current practices of PCPs regarding infant hearing detection and intervention require examination.

Purpose of the Study:

To survey pediatric PCPs on their practices related to early hearing detection and intervention.
To assess physician and practice variables associated with adherence to the 2007 Joint Committee on Infant Hearing guidelines.

Main Methods:

Utilized data from the 2008 DocStyles survey.
Examined patient, physician, and practice variables.
Assessed actions consistent with the 2007 Joint Committee on Infant Hearing position statement.

Main Results:

Group-setting pediatricians and those with heavier caseloads were more likely to receive hearing screening results.
Few PCPs contacted state early hearing detection and intervention programs for infants who failed screening.
Referrals for audiological/speech-language assessment were inconsistent, especially for at-risk children.

Conclusions:

Improved infrastructure is needed for PCPs to receive and request infant hearing screening results.
Enhanced reporting and coordination of follow-up services are essential for infants with hearing loss.
Addressing gaps in PCP practices can improve outcomes for infants with hearing loss.