Newborn and infant hearing screening at primary healthcare clinics in South Africa
Expiry Date
: 20/12/2029
CPD Units
: 2.00 Points
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The article examines the feasibility of integrating newborn and infant hearing screening into South Africa's re-engineered primary healthcare system under the National Health Insurance, highlighting the need for systematic planning and resources.
Keywords: newborn hearing screening; integration; primary healthcare; National Health Insurance; South Africa.
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Educational Objectives
Educational Aim:
The educational aim of the article is to explore the integration of newborn and infant hearing screening into South Africa's primary healthcare system under the National Health Insurance, emphasizing the importance of planning, training, and resource allocation for effective implementation.
Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:
- Enhanced Screening Implementation
- Training Requirements
- Resource and Planning Needs
Instructions for this Module
- Read the supplied reading material and complete the quiz that follows;
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- The pass grade is 70%;
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