Updated Apr 23, 2019
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Claim itThe Pratt Pouch, which was developed by a team at Duke University and funded through Saving Lives at Birth, is a polyethylene pouch, similar to a ketchup packet, proven to safely store NVP for newborns. The innovative delivery mechanism/device simplifies dosing, enhances access and empowers HIV positive women to administer NVP to their babies.
Stage 5: Scaling
Registered in United Statesin United States
Focus Areas:
Health
Implemented In:
Uganda
1
Country Implemented In
Verified Funding
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Milestone
Feb 2018
Recognition ReceivedVERIFIED
ORGANIZATIONSU.S. Agency for International Development, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Norad and 4 more SEE ALLU.S. Agency for International Development, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Norad, Grand Challenges Canada, Duke University, Korea International Cooperation Agency and Department for International Development SEE LESS
as part of
Innovations in Healthcare, Accelerating Saving Lives at Birth, Duke Global Health Innovation Center and 3 more SEE ALLInnovations in Healthcare, Accelerating Saving Lives at Birth, Duke Global Health Innovation Center, VentureWell, U.S. Global Development Lab and Saving Lives at Birth SEE LESS
Oct 2015
Funds RaisedVERIFIED
Undisclosed Amount
ORGANIZATIONSU.S. Agency for International Development, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Norad and 3 more SEE ALLU.S. Agency for International Development, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Norad, Grand Challenges Canada, Korea International Cooperation Agency and Department for International Development SEE LESS
as part of
Saving Lives at BirthSaving Lives at BirthAug 2013
Funds RaisedVERIFIED
$250,000
ORGANIZATIONSU.S. Agency for International Development, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Norad and 3 more SEE ALLU.S. Agency for International Development, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Norad, Grand Challenges Canada, Korea International Cooperation Agency and Department for International Development SEE LESS
as part of
Saving Lives at BirthSaving Lives at BirthAug 2011
Funds RaisedVERIFIED
$250,000
ORGANIZATIONSU.S. Agency for International Development, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Norad and 3 more SEE ALLU.S. Agency for International Development, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Norad, Grand Challenges Canada, Korea International Cooperation Agency and Department for International Development SEE LESS
as part of
Saving Lives at BirthSaving Lives at BirthDate Unknown
Created
Date Unknown
New Country Implemented In
Uganda