Maintaining Acceptably Low Referral Rates in TEOAE-Based Newborn Hearing Screening Programs.

Maxon, Antonia Brancia; White, Karl R.; Culpepper, Brandt; Vohr, Betty R.

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ERIC Number: EJ556928

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1997

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Maintaining Acceptably Low Referral Rates in TEOAE-Based Newborn Hearing Screening Programs.

Maxon, Antonia Brancia; White, Karl R.; Culpepper, Brandt; Vohr, Betty R.

Journal of Communication Disorders, v30 n6 p457-76 Nov-Dec 1997

Describes factors that can affect the referral rate for otoacoustic emission-based newborn hearing screening and discusses the screening results of 1,328 newborns screened with transient evoked otoaoustic emissions prior to hospital discharge. The youngest infants were as likely to pass as infants who were 24-27 hours old. (Author/CR)

Descriptors: Age Differences, Auditory Tests, Evaluation Methods, Hearing Impairments, Neonates, Predictor Variables, Referral, Screening Tests, Test Reliability, Test Validity

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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