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Ethical considerations for universal newborn hearing screening in the Pacific Islands: a Samoan case study
- Correspondence to Dr Annette Kaspar, Tupua Tamasese Meaole Hospital, Apia, Tuamasaga, Samoa; annette.kaspar{at}gmail.com
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Ethical considerations for universal newborn hearing screening in the Pacific Islands: a Samoan case study
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- Received July 19, 2020
- Revised October 20, 2020
- Accepted October 25, 2020
- First published November 24, 2020.
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June 24, 2021
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