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Organization: ENT Department Dibba Hospital Musandam Governorate Ministry of Health Sultanate of Oman
Title: World Hearing Day 2025
Alternate tite:
World Hearing Day 2025
Description:
We focus on ear and hearing examination in ENT clinic giving health education by ENT doctor after examination about faulty thoughts, changing mindsets about heaing and explaining to patients true method of ear care, how to use ear buds, and function of ear wax with brief hint about ear anatomy also through distributing leaflets and papers in the reception of hospital to contact all people commig to hospital, also giving lectures in all levels of schools about ear anatomy changing mindsets making hearing reality for all
Primary site: EMR – Oman
Impactful Story:
One patient come to ENT clinic with bilatral otalgia and hearing loss using cotton buds and phone ear peice for long time after examination patient had bilatral otitis externa with bilatral normal hearing councelling and health education by ENT doctor given about anatomy of ear changing mindset about using cotton buds and exposure to loud sound for long duration advised to keep ear dry by closing ears with cotton coverd by vasline during bath or to use hair dryer at low temperature after bath medications given patient came for follow up completely free he did not use cotton buds again
General Photos
ENT Doctor giving health education
ENT doctor examining a child
Hearing examination and screening in ENT clinic
Hearing examination and screening in ENT clinic
Types of Engagement:
Screening: Yes
Traditional media: No
Social media: Yes
Special needs populations:
Participation of policy makers: Yes
Participation of influencers: Yes