Contents of this section:



       The impetus of the neonatal screening programs has pushed forward the development of the OAE technology. Therefore it is not surprising that the actual status in the screening field changes more rapidly than in other clinical area where OAEs have been applied. In these pages you can find information onthe following 7 sections:



1. Alternative Technologies

2. European Concerted Action AHEAD-II

3. Frequently Asked Questions

      • What technology to use.
      •  How to evaluate the collected responses.

        Also in this section you can find a list of Multimedia resources aiming students of Audiology and Hearing Science.

4. Latest news about NHS activities around the World (USA included)


5. Major Report Statements

6. Overview

7. Screening Programs Around the World

Editors' Note: In the pages of this section we have tried hard not to duplicate the contents of two other excellent sites on neonatal screening, the Marion Downs National Center for Infant Hearing and the National Center for Hearing Assessment and Management . These sites contain more information on the American reality of neonatal screening, but the user who wishes more specific information on EHDI systems and screening practices should visit them.



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