An overview of World Health Organization guidance aiming to increase global access to critical hearing aid services
Innovative strategies to expand the ear and hearing care workforce are essential to advance efforts towards equitable access to hearing aids and related services.
Authors
- Lauren K. Dillard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8631-1341)
- Bradley McPherson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7982-1033)
- Peter R. Thorne (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0214-0210)
- Shelly Chadha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5789-7259)
- De Wet Swanepoel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8313-1636)
- Hubert Ramos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7706-4027)
- Ariane Laplante-Lévesque (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4170-2426)
- John Newall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7159-9677)
- Carrie L. Nieman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5284-3785)
- Carolina Der (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8752-6758)
- Annette Kaspar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4035-3236)
- Jackie L. Clark
- Victor de Andrade (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7494-0527)
Institutions
- Linköping University (SE)
- World Health Organization - Pakistan (PK)
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- Medical University of South Carolina (US)
- University of Auckland (NZ)
- The University of Texas at Dallas (US)
- The University of Queensland (AU)
- University of the Witwatersrand (ZA)
- Johns Hopkins Medicine (US)
- Ministry of Health (LA)
- University of Pretoria (ZA)
- University of Santo Tomas (PH)
- University of Colorado Denver (US)
- Macquarie University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Audiology
- Published
- 2025-04-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/14992027.2025.2492151
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.72
Funders
- World Health Organization