University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Purpose
to more easily estimate gestational age of newborns, which is important for maternal and child health, by building a handheld device to measure skin thickness and structure using non-invasive diffuse optical spectroscopy
Division
Global Health
Date
April 2015
Region Served
GLOBAL
Committed amount
$100,000
Grant topic
Discovery and Translational Sciences
Duration (months)
19
Grantee location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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