09.00 – 09.15 |
Registration, Welcoming the participants |
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09.15 – 09.25 |
Demographic data from the maternity hospitals in Tirana. Maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity, risk factors for childhood permanent hearing impairment. |
Dr Eduard Tushe, Head of NICUs, TUHC |
09.25 – 09.40 |
Preventing Later disability through the screening
Hearing screening: Why and When to begin? |
Dr Eduard Tushe, Head of NICUs, TUHC |
09.40 -09.55 |
The pilot project on neonatal screening; evaluation of the pilot stage. Problems, possible solutions.
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Dr. Brikena Qirjazi, Program coordinator |
09.55 – 10.15 |
Parental anxiety related to screening programs. Results of a questionnaire with the parents. |
Dr. Narin Sulcebe, Dr.Dolores Bardhyli, Dr. Brikena Qirjazi, ENT clinic, TUHC |
10.15 - 10.30 |
Coffee -break |
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10.30 – 10.45 |
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Dr. Stavros Hatzopoulos, University of Ferarra, Italy |
10.45 – 11.00 |
Threshold ABR and technical issues
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Dr. Aida Bushati, neuro-pediatrics, TUHC |
11.00 – 11.45 |
Fitting babies identified with hearing loss after hearing screening. Challenges, strategies, follow up. |
Marzanna Radziszewska-Konopka, Ph.D. Audiology, Phoniatrics and Laryngology Department, The Children's Memorial Health Institute
Poland |
11.45 – 12.00 |
The national centre of the child development, available services and its experience. |
Migena Bedeni, Director of the National Centre of Child development |
12.00– 12.15 |
Technical issues of the first TE testing on NICU and WB wards. |
Alda Shenaj, Suela Demiri, Screening task. |
12.15 – 12.30 |
Coffee- break |
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12.30 – 12.45 |
Successful practises for a Universal Newborn Hearing Screening |
Prof. Stavros Hatzopoulos, University of Ferrara, Italy |
12.45 –13.00 |
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13.05 –13.25 |
How Health professionals can encourage follow-up hearing evaluation for newborns |
Dr. Niketa Kolici, NICU, TUHC |
13.25 – 13.40 |
Where we are? Where we are going? The status of the screening program in Tirana |
Dr. Brikena Qirjazi, program coordinator |
13.40 – 14.20 |
Lunch |
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14.20 – 14..35 |
Advances in the area of neonatal hearing screening
and Early intervention |
Prof. Stavros Hatzopoulos, University of Ferrara, Italy |
14.35 – 14.50 |
The MOH strategies in the area of early intervention |
MOH |
14.40 – 15.00 |
Discussions, Certificates, closure of the meeting |
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