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Project

+ North Dakota Early Hearing Detection Intervention FY25

Center:

ND-North Dakota Center for Persons with Disabilities, UCEDD

Fiscal Year:

2025

Contact Information:

Jerusha Olthoff
[email protected]
701-858-4360

Project Description:

The ND EHDI project works towards reducing the loss-to-follow-up after failure to pass newborn hearing screenings in ND. ND is identifying, treating, and referring fewer infants with hearing loss than expected based on national incidence levels. Onsite training, technical assistance, public awareness, data analysis, and infrastructure support are key features of this project.

Keyword(s):

Early Childhood – Developmental Health (including developmental screening), Early Childhood – General, Early Childhood – Newborn Screening, infant hearing hearing loss

Core Function(s):

Performing Research or Evaluation, Developing & Disseminating Information

Area of Emphasis

Education & Early Intervention, Health-Related Activities

Target Audience:

Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, Adults with Disabilities, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN, Legislators/Policy Makers, General Public

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Geographic Areas, Reservation, Rural/Remote, Specific Groups

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

State

Funding Source:

Federal

COVID-19 Related Data:

Yes

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