Audiology and hearing health professionals in Nigeria
Hearing healthcare professional qualifications
Nigeria is a low income developing country located in Africa.[1] Currently, there is a lack of information regarding audiological and hearing healthcare in Nigeria.
Current statistics
| Country | GNI $Int PPP | Pop. (000s) | Auds | Auds/Mil. Pop. | ENTs | ENTs/Mil. Pop. | Aud Phys | Aud Tech | H/A Tech | SLT | TOD |
| Nigeria | 1050 | 124009 | N/A | N/A | 60 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 15 | N/A | 150 |
GNI $Int PPP: Per Capita Gross National Income in international dollars; Pop. (000s): Population (000s); Auds: Total Audiologists; Auds/Mil. Pop: Audiologists per million people; ENTs: Total ENT surgeons; ENTs/Mil. Pop: ENT surgeons per million people; Aud Phys: Audiological Physicians; Aud Techs: Audiological Technicians; SLT: Speech-Language Therapists; TOD: Teachers of the Deaf[2]
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References
- "World Bank Income Index list". Archived from the original on 22 May 2011. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
- Goulios, H. & Patuzzi, R. "Education and Practice of Audiology Internationally: Affordable and Sustainable Education Models for Developing Countries." Audiology in Developing Countries. McPherson, B. & Brouillette, R. New York: Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2008. Pages 51-73.
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