Hearing screening for babies in Kenya
Part of Brain & nervous system, Ear, nose & throat clinical trials.
This study tests a newborn hearing screening program for babies in Kenya. It aims to find hearing problems early so babies can get the help they need.
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Who can take part
- You must be at least 18 years old.
- You must be the baby's biological mother.
- You must agree to share your HIV status, which will be confirmed by medical records.
- You must plan to stay in the study area for the next 6 months.
- Your baby must be between 5 and 7 months old.
- Your baby must have at least one open ear canal.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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