Preventive Medicine Resources by Topic: Ear Disorders

Hearing Impairment Prevention and Screening Resources

Clinical Guidelines | Miscellaneous Resources

• Otolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery (eMedicine): Table of contents
  • Newborn Hearing Screening: Access document
• Guide to Clinical Preventive Services, 3rd Ed. Systematic Evidence Reviews: Table of contents
  • 5. Newborn Hearing Screening: Table of contents
    • Preface: Access document
    • Chapter 1. Introduction: Access document
    • Chapter 2. Methods: Access document
    • Chapter 3. Results: Access document
    • Chapter 4. Discussion: Access document
    • Figures: Access document
    • Tables: List of documents
    • Appendix 1. Search Strategy: Access document
    • Appendix 2. Literature Search Results: Access document
    • Appendix 3. US Preventive Services Task Force Quality Rating: Access document
    • References: Access document

Clinical Guidelines

• American Academy of Pediatrics: Homepage
  • Current Policy Statements: List of documents
    • Newborn and Infant Hearing Loss: Detection and Intervention: Access document
• American Academy of Audiology: Homepage
  • Position Statements: List of documents
    • Principles and Guidelines for Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Programs: Access document
    • Cochlear Implants in Children: Access document
    • Role of the Audiologist in the Newborn Hearing Screening Program: Access document
    • Aged Persons with Hearing Impairment: Access document
    • Pre-purchase Assessment Guideline for Amplification Devices: Access document
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Homepage
  • National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Topic Index: List of documents
    • Noise and Hearing Loss Protection: List of documents
  • National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities: Table of contents
    • What are Developmental Disabilities?: Table of contents
      • What is Hearing Loss?: Access document
• National Guideline Clearinghouse: MeSH browse | Detailed search
  • Hearing Disorders (MeSH browse): List of documents

Miscellaneous Hearing Impairment Prevention and Screening Resources

• National Library of Medicine MedlinePlus Health Topics: Index
  • Hearing Disorders amd Deafness: List of documents
• YAHOO - Health:Diseases and Conditions:Ear Conditions
  Additional Ear Conditions resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)
• YAHOO - Health:Medicine:Otorhinolaryngology
  Additional Otorhinolaryngology resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)