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Location of Nagano Prefecture in Japan (A), hearing screening protocol (B), and the number of tested newborns at each screening step (C). ABR, auditory brainstem response; ENT, ear, nose, and throat; HL, hearing loss; ASSR, auditory steady-state response; NHS, newborn hearing screening; OME, otitis media with effusion
