A cross-sectional evaluation of the validity of a smartphone otoscopy device in screening for ear disease in Nepal

R. Mandavia; T. Lapa; M. Smith; M. F. Bhutta

doi:10.1111/coa.12898

A cross-sectional evaluation of the validity of a smartphone otoscopy device in screening for ear disease in Nepal

R. Mandavia, T. Lapa, M. Smith, M. F. Bhutta

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Objectives: Hearing loss is a neglected international health problem. The greatest burden of ear disease is in low-income countries where there is also a lack of resources. In this context, screening for otological disease may be worthwhile. Cupris

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	31-38
Number of pages	8
Journal	Clinical Otolaryngology
Volume	43
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/coa.12898
Publication status	Published - 1 Feb 2018

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