World Report on Hearing by WHO 2021

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Outlining strategies for early detection and treatment of congenital hearing impairments
Emphasizing the need for stricter noise regulations in industrial settings
Promoting the use of hearing aids among the elderly population
Highlighting environmental and occupational noise as a risk factor for hearing loss (correct)

Development of noise-cancelling technologies for industrial and residential areas
Mandatory use of hearing protection devices in noisy environments
Stricter regulations on noise levels in public spaces and entertainment venues
Educational interventions to promote hearing health and prevent noise-induced hearing loss (correct)

There are data gaps regarding the effectiveness of these programs in reducing negative effects of noise exposure (correct)
There is ample evidence demonstrating the long-term effectiveness of such programs
The effectiveness of these programs varies significantly across different age groups and occupations
Most programs have been found to be ineffective in changing behaviors and habits related to noise exposure

<p>Many educational programs have been implemented using different methods and strategies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The target populations include both children and adults exposed to various sources of noise (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers