vidya ramkumar

Employment

• Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (Deemed to be University) Professor
  2008 - Present

Education

• Sri Ramachandra University PhD
  2010 - 2016
• Ali Yavar Jung National Institute for the Hearing Handicapped Master's in Audiology and Speech, langauge athology
  2006 - 2008
• Sri Ramachandra University Bachelor's in Audiology and Speech, Language Pathology
  2002 - 2006

Projects & Funding

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Publications (36)

• High-tech augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) in Asia: a narrative review of barriers, facilitators, and implementation strategies
  Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology 2026 DOI: 10.1080/17483107.2026.2709296
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• Current Estimates of the Economic Burden of Hearing Loss in India: A Societal Cost-of-Illness Study
  2026 DOI: 10.64898/2026.09.01.26361987
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• Building capacity among community workers to screen for developmental and hearing disabilities with an m-health app (SRESHT screener) using a community-based participatory approach
  Journal of Communication Disorders 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.jcomdis.2025.106609
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• A systematic review of mHealth-based paediatric hearing screening tools/devices
  DIGITAL HEALTH 2026 DOI: 10.1177/20552076261434816
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• VALIDATION OF A BEHAVIOURAL, SPEECH SPECTRUM/SPEECH BASED mHEALTH HEARING SCREENER FOR CHILDREN
  Wellcome Open Research 2026 DOI: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.25773.1
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• VALIDATION OF A BEHAVIOURAL, SPEECH SPECTRUM/SPEECH BASED mHEALTH HEARING SCREENER FOR CHILDREN [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
  2026 DOI: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.25773.2
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• Dissemination of information regarding services for hearing loss and other communication disorders among children in a few rural districts of Southern India : A comparison of strategies [version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
  2025 DOI: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.23598.1
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• Parents’ Perceptions Regarding Needs and Readiness for Tele-Practice Implementation Within a Public Health System for the Identification and Rehabilitation of Children with Hearing and Speech–Language Disorders in South India
  International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2025 DOI: 10.3390/ijerph22060943
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• Pilot implementation outcomes of a community-based tele- practice model for identification and rehabilitation of children with hearing loss within a public-health system of a Rural District in Southern India
  PLOS ONE 2025 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0319109
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• Development and Beta Validation of an mHealth-Based Hearing Screener (SRESHT) for Young Children in Resource-Limited Countries: Pilot Validation Study
  JMIR Formative Research 2025 DOI: 10.2196/53460
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