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ERIC Number: EJ514805
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-1059-0889
Audiology in Nicaragua.
Polich, Laura
American Journal of Audiology, v4 n3 p6-9 Nov 1995
Interviews with 37 individuals in Nicaragua were the basis of this review of the audiology field in that nation. The review covers the prevalence and etiology of hearing impairment, training for audiologists, government services for individuals with hearing impairment, private agencies concerned with hearing impairment, and fitting and use of hearing aids in Nicaragua. (DB)
Descriptors: Agencies, Allied Health Occupations Education, Allied Health Personnel, Audiology, Developing Nations, Etiology, Foreign Countries, Government Role, Hearing Aids, Hearing Impairments, Human Services, Incidence
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Nicaragua
Note: Journal availability: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 10801 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852-3279.