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Innovation Nodes Insight Brief 1: The business of bringing next generation biosensor diagnostics to vulnerable women
This version of document is as on 20-Mar-23
This Insight Brief summarizes an assessment of the pregnancy diagnostics market so we can identify opportunities to maximize equitable worldwide access to a Smart Pregnancy Test that is highly accurate, low-cost, and resistant to temperature and humidity. In 2020, a woman dies every two minutes due to pregnancy or childbirth. This ground-breaking diagnostic is an outcome of research by Rhodes University Biotechnology Innovation Centre in South Africa that was enabled by UNICEF Office of Innovation
