The prevalence of risk for hearing impairment in newborns with congenital syphilis in a newborn hearing screening program (NHS)

Autor: Thalita da Silva Oliveira, Monique Ramos Paschoal Dutra, Aryelly Dayane da Silva Nunes-Araujo, Aline Roberta Xavier da Silva, Gabriel Barros Lins Lelis de Oliveira, Gleyson José Pinheiro Caldeira Silva, Ricardo Alexsander de Medeiros Valentim, Sheila Andreoli Balen
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Frontiers in Public Health, Vol 11 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2296-2565
DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1214762
Popis: ObjectiveTo study the prevalence of risk for hearing impairment in neonates with congenital syphilis in a newborn hearing screening program.Study designThe study design is retrospective, documentary, and is cross-sectional. The sample consisted of newborns who were born between January 2019 and December 2021 and who underwent neonatal hearing screening in a public maternity hospital. Demographic data and the presence and specification of risk indicators for hearing impairment (RIHL) were collected. In retest cases, the results and the final score were also collected. For data analysis, the Kruskal–Wallis and Conover-Iman post-hoc tests were used, comparing the groups that passed and failed the hearing screening that had RIHL, using a significance level of p of
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