Acceso a servicios de salud y rehabilitación auditiva para adultos y ancianos durante el período inicial de la pandemia COVID-19 en Brasil

Autores/as

  • Vitor Martins Guesser Universidade de São Paulo
  • Patricia Haas Universidade Federal da Fronteira Sul https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9797-7755
  • Anna Quialheiro Instituto Politécnico de Saúde do Norte/CESPU
  • Alessandra Giannella Samelli Universidade de São Paulo
  • Luciana Berwanger Cigana Instituto Otovida
  • Marcos José Machado Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
  • Karina Mary de Paiva Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.23925/2176-2724.2024v36i1e64474

Palabras clave:

Pérdida Auditiva, Corrección de Deficiencia Auditiva, Accesibilidad a los Servicios de Salud, Pérdida Auditiva. Corrección de Deficiencia Auditiva. Accesibilidad a los Servicios de Salud. COVID-19.

Resumen

Introducción: La pérdida auditiva es una discapacidad común en la población mundial y contribuye a la dificultad en la comunicación verbal y a la reducción de la calidad de vida, destacando la importancia de la identificación temprana, rehabilitación y seguimiento audiológico de esta discapacidad para mitigar sus consecuencias. Durante la pandemia de COVID-19, las medidas restrictivas redujeron la capacidad de atención de los servicios de salud auditiva y dificultaron la búsqueda de ayuda para resolver problemas relacionados con la adaptación a dispositivos electrónicos de amplificación del sonido (DEAS), siendo una barrera en el proceso de rehabilitación de la pérdida auditiva. Objetivo: Caracterizar a los usuarios de DEAS y el proceso inicial de rehabilitación auditiva de adultos y ancianos y verificar los factores asociados al retorno a las consultas de monitorización auditiva en el período inicial de la pandemia COVID-19. Métodos: Estudio observacional transversal con adultos y ancianos: ancianos usuarios de un servicio ambulatorio de salud auditiva que regresan para consulta de monitorización auditiva programada en el período inicial de la implementación de medidas restrictivas de la pandemia de COVID-19 en Brasil. Resultados: La mayoría de los participantes pudieron regresar a la clínica de monitorización auditiva, la mayoría de los cuales eran ancianos, mujeres y estaban vacunados contra COVID-19. Hubo mayor prevalencia de adaptación adecuada a la DEAS. No hubo asociación estadística entre variables relacionadas con adaptación a DEAS, COVID-19 y salud mental y retorno a consulta de monitorización auditiva. Conclusión: Los factores relacionados con la adaptación a DEAS, el COVID-19 o la salud mental no influyeron en el retorno a la consulta de monitorización auditiva en la presente investigación.

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2024-06-17

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Guesser, V. M., Haas, P., Quialheiro, A., Samelli, A. G., Cigana, L. B., Machado, M. J., & Paiva, K. M. de. (2024). Acceso a servicios de salud y rehabilitación auditiva para adultos y ancianos durante el período inicial de la pandemia COVID-19 en Brasil. Distúrbios Da Comunicação, 36(1), e64474. https://doi.org/10.23925/2176-2724.2024v36i1e64474

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