Deaf children with cochlear implants in Chile: A national analysis of health determinants and outcom...
Deaf children with cochlear implants in Chile: A national analysis of health determinants and outcomes in the Latin American context
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Deafness from birth represents a critical challenge for children’s communication, with substantial public health considerations. One intervention has been cochlear implants (CI) for children with severe to profound deafness. Since 2008, Chile has implemented regulations to provide a CI at an early age. However, wide variability exists in factors an...
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Deaf children with cochlear implants in Chile: A national analysis of health determinants and outcomes in the Latin American context
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_3174329064
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_3174329064
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0317238