TY - JOUR
T1 - Survey 138 children with cochlear implant about their educational environment
AU - Minami, Shujiro
AU - Enomoto, Chieko
AU - Kato, Hidetoshi
AU - Yamamoto, Nobuko
AU - Hosoya, Makoto
AU - Wakabayashi, Takeshi
AU - Toshikuni, Keitaro
AU - Matsunaga, Tatsuo
AU - Kaga, Kimitaka
N1 - Copyright:
Copyright 2017 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.
PY - 2017/3
Y1 - 2017/3
N2 - In the Tokyo Area, there are several types of educational settings for the infants and young children with hearing impairment. We investigated the educational settings for the 138 children, who underwent cochlear implantation at our hospital. In early childhood. 45 infants were educated at developmental support centers, 67 infants were at preschools for the deaf. 15 infants were at the local auditory rehabilitation centers. and 9 infants were educated at medical facilities. 81 children are now in elementary schools afterwards; 31 are in mainstream schools. 47 are in schools for the deaf. and 3 are in schools for the intellectually disabled.
AB - In the Tokyo Area, there are several types of educational settings for the infants and young children with hearing impairment. We investigated the educational settings for the 138 children, who underwent cochlear implantation at our hospital. In early childhood. 45 infants were educated at developmental support centers, 67 infants were at preschools for the deaf. 15 infants were at the local auditory rehabilitation centers. and 9 infants were educated at medical facilities. 81 children are now in elementary schools afterwards; 31 are in mainstream schools. 47 are in schools for the deaf. and 3 are in schools for the intellectually disabled.
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M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:85018782821
SN - 0914-3491
VL - 89
SP - 265
EP - 269
JO - Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (Japan)
JF - Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (Japan)
IS - 3
ER -