This CODEPEH document aims to provide guidance on the need for protocols for the early detection of postnatal hearing loss. New lines of application of the early childhood hearing screening programme are necessary, configured as a continuous hearing prevention service, both to monitor cases that do not pass the neonatal screening or have risk factors and to detect postnatal cases.
Reference: Núñez, F. et al. (2023). Postnatal hearing loss. Progressive, late-onset or acquired hearing loss in children: 2023 CODEPEH recommendations. FIAPAS Special (181).
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