Marie-Josée Tanon-Anoh

Professor of ENT-Head and Neck Surgery

Department of Medical Sciences, Felix Houphouet Boigny University; Clinical Lead for ENT and Paediatric Services, Mother and Child Dominique Ouattara Hospital, Côte d’Ivoire.

Latest Contribution

Photo of child with cochlear implant.

Cochlear implant care for deaf children in Côte d’Ivoire

8 January 2024 | | ENT

Deafness is a global public health problem. More than 1.5 billion people (nearly 20% of the global population) live with hearing loss, and 430 million of them have disabling hearing loss, including 34 million children. In sub-Saharan Africa, nearly eight...

Photo showing group at international newborn hearing screening training for Francophone Africa.

Prof Tanon of the Côte d’Ivoire and Stephanie Unterrieder of MED-EL: challenges and successes of a public-private partnership

5 July 2022 | | Audiology - Adult, Audiology - Paediatric, ENT

The Côte d’Ivoire (RCI) is a large country on the West African coast. It has recently launched a pioneering neonatal hearing screening programme. Dr Cheka Spencer caught up with Prof Marie-Josée Tanon to discuss this and other recent developments which...