我国老年听力健康现状与对策

The Present Situation and Development Trend of Elderly Hearing in China

受自身和外界因素的影响,老年人听力损伤的概率超过任何年龄段,这种隐性的功能障碍不仅影响患者的身心健康,而且给家庭和社会带来沉重负担。本文结合我国国情,分析老年听力健康的现状,找出存在的问题及原因,提出应对策略并对老年听力健康发展趋势进行预测。

Due to the influence of internal health condition and external environmental factors, elderly suffer from higher probability of hearing impairment than any other younger people. This inherent functtional disability not only impacts their own physical and mental health, but also leads to a huge burden to their family members, furthermore, the whole society. According to the situation in China, we analyze the current status of elderly, point out the existing challenges and root causes, and propose a few potential solutions. This paper also forecasts the trend of elderly hearing health.