Feb 26, 2025 · Deafness and hearing loss fact sheet from WHO: providing key facts and information on causes, impact, prevention, identification, management and WHO response.

Globally, school-age children with hearing loss often remain undiagnosed and without access to needed services (World report on hearing, 2021). Hearing loss affects around 90 million …

Jan 2, 2024 · WHO fact sheet on assistive technology. Assistive technology enables people to live healthy, productive, independent, and dignified lives, and to participate in education, the …

Suicide prevention efforts require coordination and collaboration among multiple sectors of society, including the health sector and other sectors such as education, labour, agriculture, …

La pérdida de audición discapacitante se refiere a una pérdida superior a 35 decibelios (dB) en el oído que oye mejor. Casi el 80% de las personas con este problema viven en países de …

Aug 10, 2023 · WHO fact sheet on blindness and visual impairment providing key facts, definitions, causes, who is at risk, global and WHO response.

World Hearing Day through the years: Journey of advocacy World Hearing Day is a pivotal advocacy event in raising awareness about hearing loss and promoting ear and hearing care …

Feb 2, 2024 · Plus de 5 % de la population mondiale, soit 430 millions de personnes, nécessitent des services de réadaptation pour traiter une perte auditive incapacitante (dont 34 millions …

The World Report on Hearing (WRH) has been developed in response to the World Health Assembly resolution (WHA70.13), adopted in 2017 as a means of providing guidance for …

Over one billion people are at risk of hearing damage due to unsafe recreational listening practices. To combat these risks WHO created the Make Listening Safe initiative in 2015. …