Professor John Bamford
Honorary Professor of Audiology
- Email: john.bamford@manchester.ac.uk
- Telephone: +44 (0)7931 9000 90
- Alternative Telephone: +44 (0)1260 227613 (Home)
Memberships of Committees and Professional Bodies
British Society of Audiology
British Academy of Audiology
Research
Paediatric audiology, newborn hearing screening and screening for hearing in childhood, hearing aid selection verification and evaluation for children, children's hearing assessment, audiology service quality and service provision, audiology service improvement, health, education and social care links, outcomes and effectiveness of interventions for childhood deafness.
Qualifications
BA (Hons) Psychology (First Class, University of Reading, 1967)
PhD Psychology (University of Reading, 1971)
Member: British Society of Audiology; British Academy of Audiology.
Selected publications
2007
- Bamford, JM, Fortnum, H, Bristow, KE, Smith J, Vamvakas G, Davies L, Taylor R, Watkin P, Davis, AC, Hind S. (2007). Current practice, accuracy, effectiveness and cost effectiveness of the school entry hearing screen. ( 11 (32), ). Department Of Goverment. eScholarID:5d145
2005
- Bamford JM, Uus K, Davis AC. (2005). Screening for hearing loss in childhood: issues, evidence and current approaches in the UK. J Med Screen, 12( 3), 119-24. eScholarID:1d11599 | DOI:10.1258/0969141054855256
- Bamford, JM, Ankjell H, Crockett R, Marteau T, McCracken, WM, Parker D, Tattersall, HJ, Taylor R, Uus, K, Young, AM. (2005). Evaluation of the newborn hearing screening programme in England: Studies, results and recommendations. eScholarID:5d184
2001
- Fortnum H, Summerfield A, Marshall D, Davis AC, Bamford JM. (2001). Prevalence of permanent childhood hearing impairment in the United Kingdom and implications for universal neonatal hearing screening: questionnaire based ascertainment study. BMJ, 323( 7312), 536-40. eScholarID:1d6793 | DOI:10.1136/bmj.323.7312.536