Hearing and vision screening for preschool children using mobile technology, South Africa
Author(s) -
Susan Eksteen,
Stefan Launer,
Hannah Kuper,
Robert H. Eikelboom,
Andrew Bastawrous,
De Wet Swanepoel
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
bulletin of the world health organization
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.459
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1564-0604
pISSN - 0042-9686
DOI - 10.2471/blt.18.227876
Subject(s) - mhealth , medicine , odds ratio , referral , confidence interval , test (biology) , hearing test , pediatrics , audiology , hearing loss , psychological intervention , family medicine , nursing , paleontology , pathology , biology
To implement and evaluate a community-based hearing and vision screening programme for preschool children in the Western Cape, South Africa, supported by mobile health technology (mHealth) and delivered by community health workers (CHWs).
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