Why parents refuse newborn hearing screening in South Africa?
Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa; Ear Sciences Centre, School of Surgery, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Australia; Ear Science Institute Australia, Subiaco, Australia. Electronic address: dewet.swanepoel@up.ac.za.
De Wet
de W
Swanepoel
Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa.
Lucia
L
Scheepers
Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa.
Talita
T
le Roux
D005260:Female; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D015997:Neonatal Screening / Q000379:methods*; D010290:Parents / Q000523:psychology*; D010349:Patient Compliance / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D045808:Refusal to Participate / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*
Follow-up; Hearing loss; Newborn hearing screening