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Improving Screening for Pre-Eclampsia and Eclampsia: A Low-Cost Solution for a Persistent Global Health Challenge
Device Features: Versatile device platform to include other screening tests for maternal health conditions One device contains over 1,000 tests Easy-to-interpret color change in the presence of proteinuria Requires no laboratory infrastructure and very little training Appropriate for community setting Extremely affordable Collaborators and Supporters: Johns Hopkins University Center for Bioengineering Innovation and Design, the United States Agency for International Development, GlaxoSmithKline, and the Morton K. and Jane Blaustein Foundation Contact: For more information on this project, contact Brinnon Mandel at bmandel@jhpiego.net
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