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  • Released
  • Updated
  • March 1, 2016
  • October 28, 2019
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This app provides a quick and easy hearing screening test developed specifically for South Africa. It helps in the early detection of hearing problems by assessing your hearing score and can connect you with local audiologists if a potential issue is identified. The app also allows for social sharing to promote hearing awareness.

Digits-in-Noise hearing test
Normalized hearing score
Connect with audiologists
Social sign-in
Share results to social media
Scoreboard comparison
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What's New in hearZA

2.1.2

October 28, 2019

Bluetooth headphone updates

User reviews

Results different on different devices

Very interesting concept. However, results varied when tested on different devices, making the test inaccurate. Cool concept though if improved.

Great App

User-friendly app that allows me to know my hearing status - how cool!

Awesome app!

This is awesome! Everyone should know their hearing status!

Worked 100%

Tried the app, easy to use and even works with my wireless headphones.

Great resource

Use the app to track my hearing health. Love it! Easy to use

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FAQ

What does the hearZA app do?

The hearZA app is South Africa's national hearing test application. It allows users to perform a quick hearing screening test in under two minutes to detect potential hearing problems early. If a hearing issue is detected, the app can connect you with your closest audiologist.

How does the hearing test work?

The app utilizes a Digits-in-Noise Hearing Test, which is an easy-to-use screening method employing familiar digit-triplets. After the test, you receive a normalized hearing score indicating your hearing level. The test has been developed with normative data specific to South Africa and its official languages.

Is hearZA free to use?

Yes, the hearZA app is available for free. There are no in-app purchases or advertisements mentioned in the app's description, indicating a completely free user experience for the hearing test and its associated features.

Who is the target audience for hearZA?

The app is designed for individuals residing in South Africa who are interested in monitoring their hearing health. It is particularly useful for those who want to perform an early detection of hearing loss and easily find and connect with local audiologists if needed.

Can I share my hearing test results?

Yes, you can share your hearing test results to social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter to promote hearing awareness. The app also features a scoreboard where you can compare your results with friends and VIPs, encouraging engagement and social interaction around hearing health.