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Help-seeking Behaviour of Hearing-impaired Persons Aged ≥ 55 Years; Effect of Complaints, Significant Others and Hearing Aid Image

DOI

89

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0

References

2003

Year

Jan A. Duijvestijn, Lucien J. C. Anteunis, C. J. Hoek, Robertus Hendricus Sibastianus van den Brink, Michelene N. Chenault, J.J. Manni
Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Abstract

The help-seeking behaviour of hearing-impaired elderly people is related to the degree of hearing disability and the social pressure exerted by significant others as well as the willingness to try hearing aids.