Community Health Worker Intervention for Newborns Not Passing Initial Universal Hearing Screening.
Stephen LeongKristy MedinaPatricia J PeretzMaria I Olmeda-JenkinsMelissa A OliverMegan KuhlmeyStacey A BernsteinFajah FerrerLuz Adriana MatizAnil K LalwaniPublished in: The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology (2023)
CHW outreach intervention may increase adherence to outpatient follow-up rescreening for newborns referred after initial, hospital-based UNHS. Expansion of nursery teams to include CHWs may thus improve completion of recommended follow-up hearing screens.