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What is the term used for individuals with a limited amount of hearing loss?
What is the term used for individuals with a limited amount of hearing loss?
What do we call the time when hearing impairment appears after the development of speech and language?
What do we call the time when hearing impairment appears after the development of speech and language?
Which type of hearing impairment occurs when the transmission of sound through the ear canal, tympanic membrane, or the ossicles of the middle ear is reduced?
Which type of hearing impairment occurs when the transmission of sound through the ear canal, tympanic membrane, or the ossicles of the middle ear is reduced?
What is the term used for individuals who are unable to comprehend conversational speech with hearing alone?
What is the term used for individuals who are unable to comprehend conversational speech with hearing alone?
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What is the term used for children who have pre-lingual hearing loss?
What is the term used for children who have pre-lingual hearing loss?
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What is the term used for the first three years of life during which children undergo their most intensive stage of listening and speech/language development?
What is the term used for the first three years of life during which children undergo their most intensive stage of listening and speech/language development?
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Which type of hearing loss is considered to be the most common type in adults, occurring when there is damage to structures in the inner ear or to the auditory nerve?
Which type of hearing loss is considered to be the most common type in adults, occurring when there is damage to structures in the inner ear or to the auditory nerve?
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What are the psychosocial effects found to be in conjunction with a hearing loss?
What are the psychosocial effects found to be in conjunction with a hearing loss?
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What is the estimated number of people worldwide suffering from a moderate to profound hearing impairment?
What is the estimated number of people worldwide suffering from a moderate to profound hearing impairment?
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Which country in the Middle East region has the highest percentage rate of deaf people in the general population?
Which country in the Middle East region has the highest percentage rate of deaf people in the general population?
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What is one of the factors contributing to the high percentage rate of deaf people in Saudi Arabia?
What is one of the factors contributing to the high percentage rate of deaf people in Saudi Arabia?
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What are the important characteristics related to audiologic rehabilitation as mentioned in the text?
What are the important characteristics related to audiologic rehabilitation as mentioned in the text?
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Which category includes both the hard of hearing and the deaf?
Which category includes both the hard of hearing and the deaf?
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What is one reason for the increasing number of people with hearing loss in Saudi Arabia?
What is one reason for the increasing number of people with hearing loss in Saudi Arabia?
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What was the estimated percentage figure of deaf people in the general population in Saudi Arabia according to the World Federation of the Deaf?
What was the estimated percentage figure of deaf people in the general population in Saudi Arabia according to the World Federation of the Deaf?
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What is the recommended age for enrolling a child in early intervention programs after diagnosis of hearing impairment?
What is the recommended age for enrolling a child in early intervention programs after diagnosis of hearing impairment?
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Which type of screening is most commonly used for newborns before discharge?
Which type of screening is most commonly used for newborns before discharge?
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What are the consequences of early identification and intervention for children with hearing loss?
What are the consequences of early identification and intervention for children with hearing loss?
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What is the purpose of neonatal screening for hearing impairment?
What is the purpose of neonatal screening for hearing impairment?
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Which factor is considered a risk factor for hearing loss in neonates?
Which factor is considered a risk factor for hearing loss in neonates?
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What is one of the first priorities in aural rehabilitation plans for infants or toddlers with hearing loss?
What is one of the first priorities in aural rehabilitation plans for infants or toddlers with hearing loss?
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Which type of protocol is used for early detection in children aged 5-24 months?
Which type of protocol is used for early detection in children aged 5-24 months?
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