Global, regional, and national burden of hearing loss in children and adolescents, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
The burden of hearing loss in children and adolescents has increased over the past three decades and remains high. The burden is greater in less economically developed countries or regions. Policymakers should pay attention to the increasing burden of hearing loss in children and adolescents and take targeted measures to control this burden.
Authors
- Ping Song (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-0442-987X)
- Zhifeng Guo
- Mengqing Yan
- Wangquan Ji (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4489-1592)
- Fanghui Bai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2292-4760)
- Jingli Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-3069-2778)
- Linlin Song
- Zhe Guo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8983-1975)
- Yu Wu
- Xianan Zou
Institutions
- Zhengzhou University (CN)
- Nanyang Institute of Technology (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2024-09-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-20010-0
- Citations
- 34
- Primary Topic
- Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 12.28
Funders
- Science and Technology Department of Henan Province