Publications by authors named "Dina Alia"

Objectives: To investigate factors associated with time of diagnosis and habilitation of congenital hearing loss in Indonesia.

Method: A retrospective cohort study was conducted from January to December 2020 by collecting data on patients with congenital hearing loss using validated questionnaires.

Result: Among 535 children with congenital hearing loss, 2.

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Background: Empiric antibiotics are administered for pneumonia when the causative pathogens are unidentified. Pathogen-directed therapy is impeded by negative culture results and/or culture time lag. This circumstance necessitates a salvage method for pathogen identification, especially when antibiotic therapy has failed.

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