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dc.contributor.authorLivera, W.L.A.H.-
dc.contributor.authorDe Silva, M.D.K.-
dc.date.accessioned2018-04-26T06:08:49Z-
dc.date.available2018-04-26T06:08:49Z-
dc.date.issued2017-
dc.identifier.citationLivera, W.L.A.H. and De Silva, M.D.K. (2017). Socio-demographic and Hearing Aid Related Factors that Influence Use of Hearing Aids. In: Proceedings of the International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017 (IPRC – 2017), Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka. p.33.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://repository.kln.ac.lk/handle/123456789/18659-
dc.description.abstractHearing loss (HL) is increasingly recognized as a public health problem. Even though hearing aids (HA) are the primary rehabilitation option, majority of adults with HL who obtain HAs do not use them. Objectives; The study aimed to identify the factors that distinguish between HA users and non-users, describe the reasons reported by the participants related to their dissatisfaction with the HAs and assess the perceived usefulness of HAs in successful HA owners using International Outcome Inventory-Hearing Aids (IOI-HA).en_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.subjectHearing lossen_US
dc.subjecthearing aidsen_US
dc.subjectInternational Outcome Inventory-Hearing Aids (IOIHA)en_US
dc.titleSocio-demographic and Hearing Aid Related Factors that Influence Use of Hearing Aids.en_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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