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Audiology

Prevalence of severe-to-Profound hearing loss in the adult Swedish population and comparison with cochlear implantation rate

Christian Löfvenberga Faculty of Medicine and Health, Medicine and Health, Örebro University, Örebro, Sweden;b Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Central Hospital, Karlstad, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
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Per-Inge Carlssona Faculty of Medicine and Health, Medicine and Health, Örebro University, Örebro, Sweden;b Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Central Hospital, Karlstad, Sweden
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Marie Louise Barrenäsc Neuro-, Head-, Neck Centre/Otorhinolaryngology, Umeå University Hospital, Umeå, Sweden;d Department of Clinical Sciences, Division of Otorhinolaryngology, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden
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Åsa Skagerstrande Department of Audiology, Örebro University Hospital, Örebro, Sweden;f Audiological Research Centre, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Örebro University, Örebro, Sweden
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David Simice Department of Audiology, Örebro University Hospital, Örebro, Sweden
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Jonas Carlssonb Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Central Hospital, Karlstad, Sweden
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Jessica Wigdéng Department of Audiology, Region Västernorrland, Härnösand, Sweden
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Eva Westmand Department of Clinical Sciences, Division of Otorhinolaryngology, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden;h Department of otorhinolaryngology, County Hospital Sundsvall-Härnösand, Sundsvall, Sweden
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Pages 410-414 | Received 25 Feb 2022, Accepted 22 Apr 2022, Published online: 30 May 2022

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