Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Purpose
to reduce rates of mechanical condom failure by designing and fabricating a low-cost durable male condom with a super-hydrophilic nanoparticle coating, which decreases breakage and thereby transmission of infection.
Division
Global Health
Date
October 2013
Region Served
GLOBAL
Committed amount
$92,907
Grant topic
Discovery and Translational Sciences
Duration (months)
24
Grantee location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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