Hearing Screening Started for Students in Schools in Uludere, Şırnak

A health screening has been initiated in schools in the Uludere district of Şırnak to protect students' hearing health and detect potential hearing losses at an early stage. The efforts carried out by the Uludere District Directorate of Health aim to support children's developmental processes.

Within the scope of the study carried out by the Uludere District Directorate of Health, it is aimed to evaluate the hearing conditions of the students and determine potential problems at an early stage. While it is targeted to make necessary evaluations and referrals in case a suspicious situation is detected in the screening results, it is stated that this process will contribute to early diagnosis. The importance of hearing health in terms of children's speech skills, ability to follow lessons, and social relationships is emphasized.

The District Directorate of Health announced the study with the messages "We Are in Our Schools for a Healthy Future" and "Every child deserves to hear, every child deserves to learn!". It is stated that early detection of hearing problems in school-age children supports the healthy progress of the education process.