Usha Shastri

Employment

• Kasturba Medical College Mangalore Associate Professor
  2020 - Present
• Kasturba Medical College Mangalore Assistant Professor - Senior Scale
  2018 - Present
• Kasturba Medical College Mangalore Assistant Professor
  2017 - 2018
• Nitte Institute of Speech and Hearing Assistant Professor
  2016 - 2017
• Nitte Institute of Speech and Hearing Lecturer
  2015 - 2016
• All India Institute of Speech and Hearing Audiologist Grade I
  2010 - 2011

Education

• All India Institute of Speech and Hearing Ph.D (Audiology)
  2011 - 2014
• All India Institute of Speech and Hearing M.Sc (Audiology)
  2008 - 2010
• All India Institute of Speech and Hearing B.Sc (Speech and Hearing)
  2004 - 2008

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (24)

• Mapping Aural Rehabilitation Needs in a Kannada-Speaking Population: A Focus Group Study with Adults with Hearing Loss, Their Significant Others and Audiologists
  Audiology Research 2026 DOI: 10.3390/audiolres16030087
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• Self-reported Communication Strategies Used by Individuals with Hearing Loss and its Influence on the Hearing Loss Related Quality of Life of their Communication Partners
  Ageing International 2026 DOI: 10.1007/s12126-025-09649-1
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• The Effect of Age on Sentence Recognition in Noise with Different Noises Across the Adult Lifespan
  Audiology Research 2026 DOI: 10.3390/audiolres16010025
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• Translation and Validation of the “Hearing Impairment Impact–Significant Other Profile (HII-SOP): A Tool to Measure Hearing Loss–Related Quality of Life in Spouses of People With Hearing Loss” Into Kannada
  Journal of Audiology and Otology 2026 DOI: 10.7874/jao.2025.00248
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• Hearing Loss in Young and Middle-Aged Adults as a Modifiable Risk Factor for Late-Life Dementia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
  Audiology Research 2025 DOI: 10.3390/audiolres15060174
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• Navigating trends in research related to vestibular function tests through scientometrics
  European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology 2025 DOI: 10.1007/s00405-024-09187-7
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• The effect of noise on listening effort in children as measured using different methods: a systematic review and meta-analyses
  European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology 2025 DOI: 10.1007/s00405-025-09232-z
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• Parental Stress, Learned Helplessness, and Perceived Social Support in Mothers of Children with Hearing Loss and Mothers of Typically Developing Children
  Audiology Research 2024 DOI: 10.3390/audiolres15010001
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• Equivalence and test–retest reliability of Tulu sentence lists for measuring speech recognition threshold in noise among individuals with sensorineural hearing loss
  The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 2024 DOI: 10.1186/s43163-024-00665-7
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• Music listening habits of adolescents in a South Indian city
  Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science 2023 DOI: 10.3329/bjms.v22i4.67128
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