EAR AND HEARING CARE FOR ALL: LET’S MAKE IT A REALITY
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World Hearing Day 2023 will highlight the importance of integrating ear and hearing care within primary care, as an essential component of universal health coverage.
Key messages
- Ear and hearing problems are among the most common problems encountered in the community.
- Over 60% of these can be identified and addressed at the primary level of care.
- Integration of ear and hearing care into primary care services is possible through training and capacity building at this level.
- Such integration will benefit people and help countries move towards the goal of universal health coverage.
- On this day, WHO will launch a new training manual – Primary ear and hearing care training manual. The manual will be accompanied with trainer’s handbook and other community resources.
On this day, WHO will launch a new training manual – Primary ear and hearing care training manual. The manual will be accompanied with trainer’s handbook and other community resources.
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