Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Inc.
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Purpose
to reduce brain injury in preterm infants in low- middle-income countries by evaluating the neuroprotective effect of lactoferrin, a glycoprotein found in breast milk, and measuring its levels in mothers in those countries and from the U.S.
Division
Gender Equality
Date
July 2019
Region Served
GLOBAL
Committed amount
$200,000
Grant topic
Maternal, Newborn, Child Nutrition and Health
Duration (months)
35
Grantee location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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