Open AccessAnalysis of barriers and facilitators to early hearing detection and intervention in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Author(s) -
Naedene Naidoo,
Nasim Khan
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
south african journal of communication disorders
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2225-4765
pISSN - 0379-8046
DOI - 10.4102/sajcd.v69i1.839
Subject(s) - intervention (counseling) , medicine , geography , psychology , audiology , nursing
There is slow progress in early hearing detection and intervention (EHDI) services within South Africa. Audiologists are EHDI gatekeepers and can provide valuable insights into the barriers and facilitators that can progressively move EHDI towards best practice in South Africa.