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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 Lalwani
Published 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.
Keyphrases
  • randomized controlled trial
  • pregnant women
  • gestational age
  • low birth weight
  • hearing loss
  • cord blood
  • high throughput
  • genome wide
  • type diabetes
  • preterm infants
  • preterm birth