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Surveillance and audiological referral guidelines

This document for healthcare professionals covers surveillance, referral and audiological monitoring following newborn hearing screening.

From:
NHS England
Published
1 June 2012
Last updated
6 November 2024 — See all updates

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Guidelines for surveillance and audiological referral for infants and children following newborn hearing screen

Ref: PHE publications gateway number: GW-568

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This document covers surveillance, referral and audiological monitoring following newborn hearing screening. It identifies:

  • which children to follow up and monitor
  • how and when to do this
  • who should undertake the surveillance

It does not cover all the conditions requiring hearing assessment which may occur in older children.

Updates to this page

Published 1 June 2012
Last updated 6 November 2024 + show all updates

  1. Surveillance and audiological referral guidelines - GOV.UK should reflect these recent minor changes as follows: October 2024 Updated surveillance and audiological referral guidelines.

  2. Updated surveillance and audiological referral guidelines.

  3. First published.

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