Named Groups

Persons with Hearing Disabilities

Persons with any degree of loss of hearing that has an impact on their activities of daily living or that requires special assistance or intervention.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

Persons with any degree of loss of hearing that has an impact on their activities of daily living or that requires special assistance or intervention.

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Synonyms

6 entry terms
  • Deaf Persons
  • Deaf and Hard of Hearing Persons
  • Hard of Hearing Persons
  • Hearing Disabled Persons
  • Hearing Impaired Persons
  • Persons With Hearing Impairments

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Aspects Covered

6 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, history, legislation & jurisprudence, psychology, rehabilitation, statistics & numerical data.

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History Note

2025 (1998)

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Tree Number

  1. M01w.150w.750w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Persons with Hearing Disabilities. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D019986. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D019986
  2. Persons with Hearing Disabilities. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persons_with_hearing_impairments
  3. Persons with Hearing Disabilities. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q69946825