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WHO on deafness and hearing loss

The World Health Organization site offers a wide range of materials and quick facts about hearing loss. It provides the definitions of deafness and hearing loss, global prevalence, prevention ideas and standards. It contains podcast episodes, fact sheets, and reports.

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