Level of Hearing Loss and Associated Factors Among Individuals Aged 5 Years and Above in Ethiopia
Key factors contributing to the level of hearing loss include age, ear discharge, and eardrum perforation. This underscores the need for enhanced ear health awareness and targeted interventions in primary care to address modifiable risk factors and mitigate the impact of hearing loss.
Authors
- Temesgen Geleta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4855-0995)
- Waltengus Birhanu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-4877-9889)
- Alene Meshesha
- Abebayehu Bedilu
Institutions
- St. Paul's Hospital Millennium Medical College (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Otology Rhinology & Laryngology
- Published
- 2025-12-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/00034894251405679
- Primary Topic
- Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00