PHM-Exch> October issue of the WHO Bulletin

Tue Oct 1 10:05:43 PDT 2019

From: SELLECK, Kaylene Eleanor <selleckk at who.int>

Highlights from the October 2019 issue
<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/en/index.html> of the WHO
Bulletin’s special theme issue on *Hearing loss: building capacity for a
public health response*.

·          Global prevalence of sensorineural hearing impairment
<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/19-224683.pdf>

·          Workplace hearing preservation challenges
<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/19-021019.pdf>

·          Newborn hearing screening
<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/18-220939.pdf?ua=1>

·          Community-based hearing and vision screening using mobile
technology <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/18-227876.pdf?ua=1>

·          Community-based provision of hearing care across the life course
<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/18-227371.pdf?ua=1>

·          Sign language for the education and health of children with
hearing loss <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/19-229427.pdf?ua=1>

·          The educational needs of children with hearing loss
<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/18-227561.pdf?ua=1>

·          Reconsidering WHO’s hearing impairment classification
<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/19-230367.pdf?ua=1>

Complete list of contents
<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/en/index.html> for Volume 97,
Number 10, October, 645-728.

Abstracts and other items are available in عربي
<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/ar/index.html>, 中文
<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/zh/index.html>, Français,
<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/fr/index.html> Русский
<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/ru/index.html> and Español
<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/es/index.html>.

Volume 97, Number 10, October, 645-728.

*IN THIS MONTH'S BULLETIN *

In this month’s Bulletin
http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.19.001019

Article [HTML]
<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/19-001019/en/index.html> ¦ Article
pdf <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/19-001019.pdf>

*EDITORIALS*

Hearing loss: rising prevalence and impact

— Adrian C Davis & Howard J Hoffman

http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.19.224683

Article [HTML]
<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/19-224683/en/index.html> ¦ Article
pdf <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/19-224683.pdf>

Health system requirements for hearing care services

— Shelly Chadha, Kaloyan Kamenov & Alarcos Cieza

http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.19.243683

Article [HTML]
<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/9/19-243683/en/index.html> ¦ Article
pdf <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/9/19-243683.pdf>

*NEWS*

Public health round-up
http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.19.011019

Article [HTML]
<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/19-011019/en/index.html> ¦ Article
pdf <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/19-011019.pdf>

Quiet please: reducing occupational exposure to harmful noise

http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.19.021019

Article [HTML]
<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/19-021019/en/index.html> ¦ Article
pdf <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/19-021019.pdf>

Bolajoko Olusanya: personal challenges, public health

http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.19.031019

Article [HTML]
<http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/19-031019/en/index.html> ¦ Article
pdf <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/19-031019.pdf>

*RESEARCH*

Children with hearing impairment in Malawi, a cohort study

— Wakisa Mulwafu, Myroslava Tataryn, Sarah Polack, Asgaut Viste, Frederik
Kragerud Goplen & Hannah Kuper

http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.18.226241

Abstract [HTML] <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/18-226241-ab/en/> ¦
Article [HTML] <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/18-226241/en/>
¦ Article
pdf <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/18-226241.pdf?ua=1>

Pilot implementation of newborn hearing screening programme at four
hospitals in southern Thailand

— Pittayapon Pitathawatchai, Wandee Khaimook & Virat Kirtsreesakul

http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.18.220939

Abstract [HTML] <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/18-220939-ab/en/> ¦
Article [HTML] <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/18-220939/en/>
¦ Article
pdf <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/18-220939.pdf?ua=1>

Hearing and vision screening for preschool children using mobile
technology, South Africa

— Susan Eksteen, Stefan Launer, Hannah Kuper, Robert H Eikelboom, Andrew
Bastawrous & De Wet Swanepoel

http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.18.227876

Abstract [HTML] <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/18-227876-ab/en/> ¦
Article [HTML] <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/18-227876/en/>
¦ Article
pdf <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/18-227876.pdf?ua=1>

*POLICY & PRACTICE*

Hearing care across the life course provided in the community

— Jonathan J Suen, Kaustubh Bhatnagar, Susan D Emmett, Nicole Marrone,
Samantha Kleindienst Robler, De Wet Swanepoel, Aileen Wong & Carrie L Nieman

http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.18.227371

Abstract [HTML] <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/18-227371-ab/en/> ¦
Article [HTML] <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/18-227371/en/>
¦ Article
pdf <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/18-227371.pdf?ua=1>

Training for hearing care providers

— Mahmood F Bhutta, Xingkuan Bu, Patricia Castellanos de Muñoz, Suneela
Garg & Kelvin Kong

http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.18.224659

Abstract [HTML] <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/18-224659-ab/en/> ¦
Article [HTML] <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/18-224659/en/>
¦ Article
pdf <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/18-224659.pdf?ua=1>

Access to adults’ hearing aids: policies and technologies used in eight
countries

— Michael Yong, Amber Willink, Catherine McMahon, Bradley McPherson, Carrie
L Nieman, Nicholas S Reed & Frank R Lin

http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.18.228676

Abstract [HTML] <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/18-228676-ab/en/> ¦
Article [HTML] <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/18-228676/en/>
¦ Article
pdf <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/18-228676.pdf?ua=1>

Education and health of children with hearing loss: the necessity of signed
languages

— Joseph J Murray, Wyatte C Hall & Kristin Snoddon

http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.19.229427

Abstract [HTML] <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/19-229427-ab/en/> ¦
Article [HTML] <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/19-229427/en/>
¦ Article
pdf <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/19-229427.pdf?ua=1>

*PERSPECTIVES*

Mobile applications to detect hearing impairment: opportunities and
challenges

— De Wet Swanepoel, Karina C De Sousa, Cas Smits & David R Moore

http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.18.227728

Article [HTML] <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/18-227728/en/>
¦ Article
pdf <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/18-227728.pdf?ua=1>

Provision of hearing care in Pacific Island countries and territories

— Peter R Thorne, Elizabeth AL Holt, Vili Nosa, Oh Chunghyeon, Sepiuta
Lopati, Sione Pifeleti, Michael Maslin, Judith McCool & Berlin Kafoa

http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.18.224600

Article [HTML] <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/18-224600/en/>
¦ Article
pdf <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/18-224600.pdf?ua=1>

Meeting the educational needs of children with hearing loss

— Karissa L LeClair & James E Saunders

http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.18.227561

Article [HTML] <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/18-227561/en/>
¦ Article
pdf <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/18-227561.pdf?ua=1>

Hearing loss grades and the *International classification of functioning,
disability and health*

— Bolajoko O Olusanya, Adrian C Davis & Howard J Hoffman

http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.19.230367

Article [HTML] <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/19-230367/en/>
¦ Article
pdf <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/19-230367.pdf?ua=1>

CORRIGENDUM

Corrigendum

http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.19.101019

Article [HTML] <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/19-101019/en/>
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pdf <http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/97/10/19-101019.pdf?ua=1>
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