Dr Olusanya trained as a developmental paediatrician with a special interest in paediatric audiology. She holds a PhD in Child Health / Audiological Medicine from the University College London, UK. She has authored over 150 peer-reviewed journal articles across specialties spanning audiology, paediatrics, otolaryngology, general medicine, public and global health policy. Her scientific work is inspired by her personal experience with congenital hearing loss, and is uniquely focused on the comprehensive management of hearing disorders, including timely identification and prevention of avoidable causes throughout life-course.

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Universal newborn hearing screening: a global health perspective

Intuitively, as health professionals, we know that universal newborn hearing screening (UNHS) makes sense. Bolajoko Olusanya outlines how UNHS fits in with global health priorities, as well as illustrating how such programmes can help to deliver additional benefits to communities....