Open AccessEvaluation of the hearing test pro application as a screening tool for hearing loss assessment
Author(s) -
Shuaib Kayode Aremu
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
nigerian medical journal/nigerian medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2229-774X
pISSN - 0300-1652
DOI - 10.4103/nmj.nmj_160_18
Subject(s) - audiology , hearing loss , test (biology) , hearing test , screening test , computer science , medicine , pediatrics , geology , paleontology
Disabling hearing loss is considered a significant health problem globally with high incidence in developing countries. In Africa, different studies have shown that one in five Africans uses smartphones. This dispositive can be used to screen hearing loss.