In this regard, the Deputy Director of Health, Daniela dentist Amerise highlighted the support provided by the Municipality of San Salvador de Jujuy through the Department of Health, the important scientific undertaking of university students jujeños benefit of a remarkable strip of society such as hearing loss.
“We’re getting by the technical team of uSound, the report of the work done during the months of October and November in the Health and Zoonoses, next to audiology team this dependency. For us it is a pleasure to welcome these young jujeños students who were recognized worldwide. “
In this case the Havana municipality is the institution that opened the doors for them to apply and calibrate the software they designed “on this line are receiving the report of achievements and make it known to the community, where voluntarily participated, who voluntarily accepted this proposal.”
Meanwhile, the Fonoaudióloga Ana Dominguez, put in relief this intervention “we realize this practice with the varsity, during the months of October and November, with Lic. Silvina Márquez, made possible with the cooperation of all those who come for a driver’s license.”
“So first current operative for driving license was subsequently permission was sought for this special practice, to which they agreed, allowing these results.”
One of the creators of uSound, software that is installed on smartphones and allows it to function as a digital hearing aid or streamming system for hearing impaired and normal hearing, Rafael Rodriguez gave details about this scientific breakthrough “particularly thank the Municipality of San Salvador de Jujuy by opportunity offered. “
After college referred to this initiative,” we began work two years ago as a project of the university and took shape, today we have the ability to test in Jujuy What better than in our own land, our people, to work in this case with speech therapists of the Health, accompanying this process of continuous evolution. “
The project was made and goes improving, “we must find the opportunity to go to grow, especially with the support we had from this municipal institution, in terms of calibration, we have a decibel meter, which helped us to make comparisons, all in a process of continuous improvement” .
As for Rodriguez longed projects “going to move forward, to continue this work with other area of the municipality, therefore emphasize their support for what is our job, as jujeños”.
Meanwhile Magalí Prieto, also a member of the research team referred to the scope of this benefit “increasingly known and employs more internationally and also in our country, as stated by my teammate, must engage all in the province, because the first place we benefit is in Jujuy, so the tests we have conducted and scheduled for this time. “
The application
uSound is software that is installed on smartphones and allows it to function as a digital hearing aid or streamming system for hearing impaired and normal hearing. By dynamically adjusting frequencies uSound facilitates social integration of people with hearing problems by allowing better quality of life in such essential respects as communication and education.
The opportunities for people with hearing difficulties They are great. By creating uSound every detail is taken care for a working tool, study, complement everyday for each user and each environment. That’s why the features were designed and developed to improve the lives of users.
The company Newbrick formed by young students of the Catholic University of Santiago del Estero, aims production and design software produced the uSound application, which has allowed them to join the technological entrepreneurship globally well earned recognition.
The secret was to warn a problem and generate based on your solution, and not create products and create needs. We started with uSound, warning a real need.
In the world there are 640 million people with hearing and in Latin America 20% of people have this problem, so that this solution would be a hearing loss form of social integration to different aspects of everyday life.
These young people were winners of the Argentina-Uruguay bi-national stage and participated internationally in Russia. They competed with more than 76 countries, which eventually won the 5th place in the competition.
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