MOH sets 90pct neonatal hearing screening target in 3 years

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has set a target to achieve 90 percent neonatal hearing screening in the country within three years, said its Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.

He said currently 62 percent of babies have undergone hearing tests, adding that the figure needed to be improved to achieve the standard set by the Joint Committee on Infant Hearing, which is 95 percent...