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Application of machine learning approaches to analyse student success for contact learning and emergency remote teaching and learning during the COVID-19 era in speech–language pathology and audiology
BACKGROUND: The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic across the globe resulted in countries taking several measures to curb the spread …
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The perspectives of speech–language pathologists: Providing teletherapy to patients with speech, language and swallowing difficulties during a COVID-19 context
BACKGROUND: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had a huge impact on every facet of life. This directly included …
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The experiences of speech-language therapists providing telerehabilitation services to children with autism spectrum disorder
BACKGROUND: There has been an increased emergence of the use of telerehabilitation by speech-language therapists (SLTs) in South Africa since …
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Increasing unemployment rate amongst health professionals: Will there be jobs for newly graduated South African audiologists post-COVID-19?
BACKGROUND: Before the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in early 2020, the unemployment rate in South Africa was at its …
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Simulations as a mode of clinical training in healthcare professions: A scoping review to guide planning in speech-language pathology and audiology during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond
BACKGROUND: Simulation plays an important role as an alternative method for training of students, particularly in health education. As a …
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A proposed artificial intelligence-based real-time speech-to-text to sign language translator for South African official languages for the COVID-19 era and beyond: In pursuit of solutions for the hearing impaired
BACKGROUND: The emergence of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has resulted in communication being heightened as one of the …
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Is a hybrid of online and face-to-face services feasible for audiological rehabilitation post COVID-19? Findings from three public health patients
BACKGROUND: The global coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has pushed many audiologists to incorporate remote service delivery methods to adhere …
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Triage and dysphagia: Are hospitals in the South African public health sector ready?
Dysphagia screening is unequivocally beneficial for individuals who may be at risk of swallowing impairment. Benefits range from capitalising on …
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Communication experiences of healthcare students whilst managing adults with communication disorders
BACKGROUND: Research has found that people with communication disabilities are three times more likely to encounter medical mishaps. Almost a …
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A longitudinal community-based ototoxicity monitoring programme and treatment effects for drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment, Western Cape
BACKGROUND: South Africa has a high burden of drug-resistant tuberculosis (DRTB) and until recently, ototoxic aminoglycosides were predominant in treatment …
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The lived experiences and psychosocial impact of hearing loss on the quality of life of adults with Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis
BACKGROUND: Aminoglycosides used in the treatment of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB) are known to result in hearing loss. The effects of …
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Systemic support for learners with developmental language disorders in Zimbabwe and South Africa
BACKGROUND: Teachers play a significant role as early identifiers of learners with developmental language disorder (DLD). They provide important information …
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The influence of screen time on children’s language development: A scoping review
BACKGROUND: An exponential increase in screen time amongst children and adults, has given rise to a plethora of studies exploring …
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Audiologists’ phenomenographic experiences of professional development during community service in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
BACKGROUND: The compulsory community service programme (CSP) was implemented to improve access to healthcare and arguably facilitate the transition of …
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Newborn and infant hearing screening at primary healthcare clinics in South Africa designated as National Health Insurance pilot sites: An exploratory study
BACKGROUND: Primary healthcare (PHC) is the first point of entry, providing basic services to individuals. South Africa is in the …
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Ototoxicity monitoring in South African cancer facilities: A national survey
BACKGROUND: National information regarding ototoxicity monitoring practices are limited for patients undergoing chemotherapy in South Africa. OBJECTIVES: To determine (1) …
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Analysis of barriers and facilitators to early hearing detection and intervention in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
BACKGROUND: There is slow progress in early hearing detection and intervention (EHDI) services within South Africa. Audiologists are EHDI gatekeepers …
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Table of Contents Vol 68, No 1 (2021)
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Corrigendum: Occupational noise and age: A longitudinal study of hearing sensitivity as a function of noise exposure and age in South African gold mine workers
The South African Journal of Communication Disorders (SAJCD) publishes reports and papers concerned with research, and critically evaluative theoretical, philosophical …