Translation, adaptation and psychometric properties of Bahasa Malaysia version of the hearing handicap inventory for adult (HHIA): a preliminary study

• Main Authors: Tengku Zam Zam, Tengku Zulaila Hasma, Dzulkarnain, Ahmad Aidil Arafat, Rahmat, Sarah, Jusoh, Masnira
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: International Islamic University Malaysia 2016
• Subjects: RF Otorhinolaryngology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/53026/1/MRS2016-ABSTRACT-BOOK-34.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/53026/; http://iiumedic.net/imjm/v1/download/Volume%2015%20Supplement/MRS2016-ABSTRACT-BOOK-33.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Introduction:Patient self perceived handicap inventory is an important tool for modern health care including hearing loss. The HHIA is a self reporting outcome measurement invented to verify the hearing impaired patients’ complaint and carry out for appropriate client cen...