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Mandatory newborn hearing screening in Ukraine
Area of Science:
- Pediatrics
- Public Health
- Audiology
Context:
- The study focuses on the critical need for effective newborn hearing screening programs within Ukraine's regional perinatal centers.
- Current systems for identifying and managing hearing impairments in newborns require significant reorganization and enhancement.
Purpose:
- To advocate for the mandatory implementation of universal newborn hearing screening in all Ukrainian perinatal centers.
- To propose the establishment of regional medical centers for hearing and speech problems to improve diagnosis and rehabilitation.
- To emphasize the importance of a distributed patient database for comprehensive surveillance and management.
Summary:
- This research highlights the necessity of universal newborn hearing screening in Ukraine's perinatal centers.
- It proposes reorganizing regional audiology services into specialized centers for improved diagnosis, data collection, and rehabilitation of children with hearing defects.
- Establishing a centralized database is crucial for effective patient management and societal integration.
Impact:
- Implementing universal screening and specialized centers will lead to earlier detection and intervention for hearing impairments.
- Improved rehabilitation services will enhance the social and educational integration of children with hearing loss.
- Establishing a robust data registry will facilitate epidemiological research and public health policy development.
Abstract:
Conducting research screening newborn hearing screening in terms of regional perinatal centers in Ukraine and further rehabilitation of children with hearing impairment is a key step in their integration into society. Universal newborn hearing screening should be mandatory, especially in perinatal centers, because it has significant medical, social and economic effects. It is also necessary to reorganize the existing regional offices surdologichesky and create on their bases and methodological Regional Medical Center hearing and speech problems, which will provide high-quality diagnosis, epidemiological data form, will hold the register of children diagnosed with hearing defects, organize them continuously active surveillance, hearing aids and effective rehabilitation, to ensure the quality of screening. Creating a distributed database for these patients, by far. Will achieve success in the integration of children with special needs in society.
