University of Lagos

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria


Purpose

To develop a novel, multifunctional microneedle patch i.e. HELES patch, that delivers tranexamic acid (TA) for rapid hemostasis for management of heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB).

Division

Gender Equality

Date

November 2025

Region Served

GLOBAL

Committed amount

$100,000

Grant topic

Empower Women and Girls

Duration (months)

18

Grantee location

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

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