title: Hearing impaired children in developing countries.
abstract: The majority of hearing impaired children live in the developing countries. Limited resources are available for screening, prevention, diagnosis and intervention. These problems were the topic for discussion in a special session in the Congress.
authors.affiliation: Department of Audiology, Helsinki University, Finland. tapani.jauhiainen@hus.fi
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Jauhiainen
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003906:Developing Countries; D006311:Hearing Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D006801:Humans; D008403:Mass Screening