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Newborn and infant hearing screening at primary healthcare clinics in South Africa designated as National Health Insurance pilot sites: An exploratory study by Kanji, Amisha

“…Background Primary healthcare (PHC) is the first point of entry, providing basic services to individuals. South Africa is in the process of re-engineering its…”
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Early hearing detection and intervention: Reflections from the South African context by Kanji, Amisha

“…For researchers and clinicians in developing contexts like South Africa, the establishment of universal newborn hearing screening (UNHS) programmes is…”
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Early hearing screening in South Africa – time to get real about context by Kanji, Amisha

“…Review of published literature related to early hearing detection and intervention (EHDI) services in South Africa (SA) between 1995 and 2014 has highlighted…”
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Caregiver Navigation through Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Programs in South Africa by Kanji, Amisha, Noorbhai, Wasifah

“…This research study aimed to explore the experiences of caregivers of children through the early hearing detection and intervention (EHDI) process in the…”
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An Integrative Review of Current Practice Models and/or Process of Family-Centered Early Intervention for Children Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing by Maluleke, Ntsako P., Khoza-Shangase, Katijah, Kanji, Amisha

“…Over the past few decades, there has been an increasing shift toward emphasizing the importance of the child's family taking an active role in the habilitation…”
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A comparative study of learning outcomes for hearing-impaired foundation phase learners by Casoojee, Aisha, Khoza-Shangase, Katijah, Kanji, Amisha

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Audiological follow-up in a risk-based newborn hearing screening programme : an exploratory study of the influencing factors by Krabbenhoft, Kirsten, Kanji, Amisha

“…Background: Follow-up return rate in Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) programmes is of specific importance as it ensures that benchmarks are met…”
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Communication and school readiness abilities of children with hearing impairment in South Africa : a retrospective review of early intervention preschool records by Khoza-Shangase, Katijah, Kanji, Amisha, Maluleke, Ntsako P.

“…Background: The national prevalence of hearing impairment in South Africa is estimated to be four to six in every 1000 live births in the public health care…”
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School readiness and academic achievement of children with hearing impairment: A South African exploratory study by Maluleke, Ntsako P, Khoza-Shangase, Katijah, Kanji, Amisha

“…Background: Children with hearing impairment may be at risk of not achieving the necessary school readiness because of the link between hearing impairment and…”
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Feasibility of newborn hearing screening in a public hospital setting in South Africa: A pilot study by Kanji, Amisha, Khoza-Shangase, Katijah

“…The current pilot study aimed to explore the feasibility of newborn hearing screening (NHS) in a hospital setting with clinical significance for the…”
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Pediatric Physicians’ Referral of Children Aged 0-3 Years for Audiological Evaluation in the Public Health Care Sector by Kanji, Amisha, Kara, Razeena

“…The current study aimed to determine the current practice of pediatric physicians in the referral of children (0-3 years) for further audiological evaluation…”
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The occurrence of high-risk factors for hearing loss in verylow- birth-weight neonates: A retrospective exploratory study of targeted hearing screening by Kanji, Amisha, Khoza-Shangase, Katijah

“…The current study aimed at determining the type and frequency of high-risk factors for hearing loss in a group of very-low-birth-weight (VLBW) neonates in a…”
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Roles and reported practices of paediatricians in the early identification and monitoring of hearing impairment in high-risk newborns and infants by Kanji, Amisha, Jamal, Ansa

“…The paediatrician is often the first professional who provides care for the infant and their families, hence having a vital role in the early identification…”
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Lessons From an Exploratory Qualitative Survey on Simulation Opportunities for Clinical Education in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology in South Africa by Watermeyer, Jennifer, Kanji, Amisha

“…: This study explored experiences of simulation-based clinical education in the Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology professions in South Africa, a Global…”
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Clinical signs and symptoms of tinnitus in temporomandibular joint disorders: a pilot study comparing patients and non-patients by Kanji, A, Khoza-Shangase, K

“…Tinnitus is one of the otologic symptoms commonly reported to be associated with temporomandibular disorder (TMD), and questions regarding its nature and cause…”
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Experiences of parents of children with cochlear implants in South Africa: an exploratory study by Kanji, Amisha, Mirkin, Lori, Casoojee, Aisha

“…Cochlear implantation is a well-established option for early intervention. Children with hearing impairment and their parents are users of intervention…”
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Risk factors for hearing impairment in neonates in South Africa: scoping the context for newborn hearing screening planning by Kanji, Amisha, Khoza-Shangase, Katijah

“…The current study aimed to describe the medical case history factors in a group of neonates admitted to high care and Kangaroo Mother Care wards at two…”
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Caregiver Navigation Through Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Programs in South Africa: Caregiver Navigation Through EHDI by Kanji, Amisha, Noorbhai, Wasifah

“…This research study aimed to explore the experiences of caregivers of children through the early hearing detection and intervention (EHDI) process in the…”
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Newborn hearing screening protocols and their outcomes: A systematic review by Kanji, Amisha, Khoza-Shangase, Katijah, Moroe, Nomfundo

“…To conduct a review of the most current research in objective measures used within newborn hearing screening protocols with the aim of exploring the actual…”
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Early hearing detection and intervention s from the South African context by Kanji, Amisha

“…For researchers and clinicians in developing contexts like South Africa, the establishment of universal newborn hearing screening (UNHS) programmes is…”
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