Noise exposure burden and hearing protection compliance among Saudi military personnel: A cross-sectional study [0.03%]
沙特军人的噪声暴露负担及听力保护合规性:一项横断面研究
Ahmad A Alanazi,AlHanouf N Alhathal,Abrar M Almutairi et al.
Ahmad A Alanazi et al.
Background: Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) results from prolonged or intense exposure to loud sounds, causing permanent auditory damage often accompanied by tinnitus, reduced hearing sensitivity and difficulty underst...
Decolonising audiology education: Epistemic barriers and opportunities for Black African students [0.03%]
听力学教育的解殖化:非洲黑人学生的认知障碍与机遇
Musa Makhoba,Sarasvathie Reddy,Mershen Pillay
Musa Makhoba
Background: In South Africa, the Audiology curriculum remains rooted in Eurocentric epistemologies that do not reflect the lived realities, languages and cultural knowledge systems of Black African First-Language Speakin...
Promoting awareness of open access publishing in speech-language therapy and audiology: Lessons from multilingual language assessment research [0.03%]
多语种语言评估研究中推广言语-语言治疗和听力学领域开放获取出版物意识的启示
Juan Bornman,Mellissa Bortz,Anita Edwards et al.
Juan Bornman et al.
Access to speech-language therapy (SLT) and audiology (AUD) research is critical for clinicians, researchers, policymakers and the public to fulfil the professional scope of practice, support advocacy and enable evidence-based service deliv...
Impact of hearing aid usage on the quality of life of the older adult in KwaZulu-Natal [0.03%]
听觉辅助装置使用对夸祖鲁纳塔尔省老年人生活质量的影响
Zahra Mansoor,Xoliswe Mchunu,NkosKwanele Mthembu et al.
Zahra Mansoor et al.
Background: Despite the benefits of hearing aids for patients experiencing presbycusis, their adoption and consistent use in this population remain low. ...
South African speech-language therapists' perceived competencies and use of Makaton [0.03%]
南非言语治疗师使用 makaton 的能力及运用状况
Chriséle Mc Geer,Carmen Milton,Carlien Vorster et al.
Chriséle Mc Geer et al.
Background: Makaton, an unaided augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) method, is widely used by speech-language therapists (SLTs) in diverse clinical and educational settings. Despite its applicability across ...
Developing a FEES service in South Africa: Interdisciplinary reflections for dysphagia care [0.03%]
南非吞咽障碍护理的FEES服务的建立:跨学科思考
Nancy Barber,Timothy Capon,Marina De Lira de Gouveia et al.
Nancy Barber et al.
Background: Dysphagia is a common and serious condition in critically ill patients, often associated with complications such as aspiration pneumonia and prolonged hospital stays. In South Africa, limited access to instru...
Current trends and identified gaps in dysphagia research in Africa: A scoping review [0.03%]
非洲吞咽困难研究的现状和已识别的研究缺口:一项系统综述
Skye N Adams,Kim Coutts
Skye N Adams
Background: In the context of Africa and other resource-limited settings, there is a necessity to address the unique challenges faced by dysphagic patients and to better understand how healthcare professionals, including...
From delay to detection: Dysphagia patterns in tracheostomised ICU patients in South Africa [0.03%]
从延迟到检测:南非重症监护病房气管切开术患者的吞咽模式
Nancy Barber
Nancy Barber
Background: Dysphagia in tracheostomised patients is highly prevalent but often underdiagnosed, especially in resource-constrained settings such as South Africa. Delays in referral and limited access to instrumental asse...
A description of feeding and swallowing in neonates with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy [0.03%]
缺氧缺血性脑病新生儿喂养及吞咽状况的观察描述
Samantha Branfield,Natasha R Rhoda,Janine Joemat et al.
Samantha Branfield et al.
Background: Intrapartum-related complications, including intrapartum hypoxia and subsequent hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), are the second leading cause of neonatal deaths in South Africa. Complications may be ass...
Feeding and swallowing in cerebral palsy: Caregiver burden, quality of life and support needs [0.03%]
脑瘫患儿喂养和吞咽困难:照料者的负担、生活质量及支持需求
Raquel Lewis,Michal Harty,Vivienne Norman
Raquel Lewis
Background: Children with cerebral palsy (CP) often experience feeding and/or swallowing difficulties (FSD), which are lifelong, necessitating long-term care by caregivers, particularly in resource-constrained contexts l...