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Early Hearing and Communication Development
Canadian Working Group on Childhood Hearing (CWGCH) Resource Document
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Table of Contents
- Foreword
- Contributors
- Executive Summary
- Chapter I: Introduction
- Chapter II:
Background
- The Canadian Historical Perspective on Early Hearing and Communication Development
- Brief International Overview
- Chapter III: Burden of the
Target Disorder
- Target Disorder
- Prevalence of Permanent Childhood Hearing Impairment
- Temporal Pattern of Permanent Childhood Hearing Impairment Detection in the Absence of Universal Newborn Hearing Screening
- Chapter IV: Screening
- Chapter V:
Assessment
- Audiologic Assessment
- Medical Evaluation of a Child with Bilateral Sensorineural Hearing Impairment
- Management of Middle Ear Disease in Children Less than 2 Years of Age with Sensorineural Hearing Impairment
- Chapter VI: Hearing and
Communication Development
- Amplification
- Communication Development
- Chapter VII: Outcomes
- Chapter VIII: Infrastructure
- Chapter IX: Program
Evaluation
- Program Evaluation and Quality Improvement
- Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
- Chapter X: Conclusion
- List of Acronyms
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Copies of this report are available from: Maternal and Infant Health Section Telephone: (613) 941-2395 Suggested citation: Canadian Working Group on Childhood Hearing. Early Hearing and Communication Development: Canadian Working Group on Childhood Hearing (CWGCH) Resource Document. Ottawa: Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada, 2005. Published by authority of the Minister of Health. © Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada,
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