Systematic review identifies barriers to cochlear implantation in adults, suggesting strategies for improvement.
Addressing these challenges requires coordinated strategies, including improved CI-specific education for healthcare professionals, clearer communication of funding options, standardised adult hearing screening programs, and integration of telehealth to reduce logistical burdens. Targeted interventions addressing fear, misinformation, and psychosocial support are essential to improve timely access and uptake of cochlear implantation.
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