Attitudes towards hearing difficulties, health-seeking behaviour, and hearing aid use among older adults in Thailand.

Introduction: This qualitative study explores older adults' attitudes towards hearing difficulties, health-seeking behaviour and hearing aid use in Samutprakarn, Thailand.

Method: Three focus groups (=25), with adults aged 60-88 years, were conducted within a residential complex for older adults. Qualitative data analysis, employing a phenomenological approach was completed.