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2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the theme for the 2017 World Hearing Day
A
Action for hearing loss: make a sound investment
B
Childhood hearing loss: act now, here is how!
C
Make Listening Safe’
D
Ear Care Can Avoid Hearing Loss
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -On World Hearing Day 2017, 3 March, WHO drew attention to the economic impact of unaddressed hearing loss through the theme “Action for hearing loss: make a sound investment”.

Detailed explanation-2: -Theme: To hear for life, listen with care! In 2021, WHO launched the World report on hearing that highlighted the increasing number of people living with and at risk of hearing loss. It highlighted noise control as one of the seven key H.E.A.R.I.N.G.

Detailed explanation-3: -On World Hearing Day 2022, WHO will focus on the importance of safe listening as a means of maintaining good hearing across the life course.

Detailed explanation-4: -The World Health Organization and all stakeholders are eagerly preparing for the upcoming World Hearing Day 2023. With this year’s theme, Ear and hearing care for all! Let’s make it a reality we are taking a step forward in sensitizing and realizing integrated people-centered ear and hearing care.

Detailed explanation-5: -The theme for Deaf awareness week 2022 is Deaf Inclusion, to explore the entire theme of inclusion within our community. The aim of the campaign is to highlight the impact of hearing loss on everyday life and increase visibility and inclusion of Deaf people.

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