Volume 2, Issue 1 (Scientific Journal of Hamadan University of Medical Sciences-Autumn & Winter 1995)                   Avicenna J Clin Med 1995, 2(1): 0-0 | Back to browse issues page

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A descriptive-cross sectional study conducted to identifying of prevalence and predisposition factors of Deaf-Blindness in primary school for blind children. Target population are primary school for blind children of Tehran city. From 381 blind pupils, 60 predisposed to deafness and 14 were developed with hearing loss. The prevalence of deaf predisposition was estimated 17.3% and the prevalence of Deaf Blindness was estimated 3.7%.

     
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