Auditory Screening Program of Newborns with Risk and Well Babies in Turkey

Serin G., GÜRBÜZ M. K., Kecik C., Incesulu A., Tekin N.

JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL ADVANCED OTOLOGY, cilt.7, sa.3, ss.351-356, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 7 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2011
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL ADVANCED OTOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.351-356
  • Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Every 1 to 3 newborn babies out of 1000 is born with a hearing loss. It is known that certain risk factors increase the risk of hearing loss. In this study, in respect to congenital hearing loss, it is aimed to identify the babies in risk with hearing impaired individuals in family, consanguineous marriage, low Apgar scores etc. and well babies through the auditory screening programme of newborns, and to determine whether the risk factors have a statistical significance or not in babies who failed in screening.