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Portable antenatal ultrasound platform for village midwives
Category:
Type:
Author(s):
Waylon Brunette, Wayne Gerard, Matthew A. Hicks, Alexis Hope, Mitchell Ishimitsu, Pratik Prasad, Ruth E. Anderson, Gaetano Borriello, Beth E. Kolko, Robert Nathan
Design Process Covered:
Build, Communicate, Research
Industry Sector:
Education, Health, Technology
Tag:
Global health
Country:
United States, Uganda
Date:
November 16, 2016
Overview:
Maternal mortality rates are very high in developing countries. Many of these deaths are preventable if potential pregnancy complications are detected early allowing mothers to seek proper medical care at appropriate facilities. Ultrasound imaging is an effective tool for identifying maternal...
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