WHO's Vision. Promoting hearing care: WHO principles and strategies. Hearing loss and its causes: some facts. Hearing loss and its causes: some facts
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1 WHO's Vision Promoting hearing care: WHO principles and strategies Dr Shelly Chadha Technical Officer, Prevention of Deafness and Hearing Loss A world in which no person experiences hearing loss due to preventable causes and those with unavoidable hearing loss can achieve their full potential through rehabilitation, education and empowerment. and its causes: some facts 360 million Up to 330 million Upto 5 per 1000 persons in the world live with disabling hearing loss. people in the world suffer with chronic otitis media (ear discharge). children may be born deaf. and its causes: some facts 1.1. billion About one-third Young persons (12-35 years) are at risk of hearing loss due to recreational noise exposure Of people above 65 years develop disabling hearing loss. Diverse challenges faced Developing countries: rural areas >50% can be prevented Timely and appropriate interventions help Middle ear infections This presentation is for informational purposes only. Microsoft makes no warranties, express or implied, in this summary. 1
2 Challenges faced Challenges faced Developed countries/ urban a reas Urban Slums Middle ear infections, Noise, trauma. Noise, Presbyacusis, Presbyacusis, Glue ear Human Resources ENT specialists per million population (WHO, 2013) prevalence vs availability of ENT specialists prevalence vs availability of audiologists Audiologists per million population (WHO, 2013) Only 40% of MS reported over 1 audiologist per million population (WHO, 2013) Equipment and infrastructure Government-led action This presentation is for informational purposes only. Microsoft makes no warranties, express or implied, in this summary. prevalence vs national programmes 2
3 This theme is very important, especially for our country. Thank you Good luck, but the problem of childhood hearing loss is not relevant for. Variable viewpoints With regard to the childfocus on 3 March 2016, I will try to work on it, but our board think children are very well helped in (a developed country). We see many deaf people in., the main reason is the early identification of hearing loss is not happening in.. like other developed nations. Many prescribe vitamin tablet for sensorineural hearing loss. Approach biapproach bi-directional WHO programme for prevention of deafness and hearing loss: purpose? Community-based sustainable hearing care integrated within the primary health care systems of countries, so that all persons enjoy their human rights and can achieve their full potential.. Political advocacy Undertake advocacy to raise awareness about hearing loss and hearing care at all levels.effective public health strategies for hearing health at the grassroot level. Global data World Health Assembly Resolution 1995: WHA 48.9 Media and communication channels Manila, Philippines This presentation is for informational purposes only. Microsoft makes no warranties, express or implied, in this summary. 3
4 Global initiatives and campaigns World Hearing Day: 3 March Make Listening Safe initiative Advocacy Safe listening devices Apps for safe listening Standardized screening protocol for recreational NIHL Safe listening concerts s/activities/mls/en/ Technical Support for public health strategies: Development of evidence-based technical materials Public health strategies: Technical support For development, implementation and monitoring of strategies: Regional meetings Country visits Online support Partnerships With organizations and academic institutions For development of evidence-based resources Conduct of research Training Planning Among different countries and training centres, NGOs, Ministeries of Health Support training needs Planning Acquiring equipment Financial support Alone we are Together we are Steven Anderson 22/10/2015 BACO 2015, Liverpool 24 This presentation is for informational purposes only. Microsoft makes no warranties, express or implied, in this summary. 4
5 Collaborative effort Individuals Professional groups Academicians Policy makers Civil groups To focus on: Advocacy with governments, NGOs, WHO. Public health initiatives for hearing care Organize campaigns/drives/initi atives Support and promote global initiatives World Hearing Day: 3 March 3 March 2016: Childhood hearing loss: act now; here's how! Many more possibilities...suggestions welcome. chadhas@who.int Thank you This presentation is for informational purposes only. Microsoft makes no warranties, express or implied, in this summary. 5
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