Application
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Designed for skilled birth attendants and community health workers in low-resource settings
Advantages
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Affordable
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Easy to use, clean, transport, and store
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Reusable
Important Milestones Achieved
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Published an inventory of all neonatal resuscitation devices currently available worldwide
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Conducted performance and functionality assessments of the devices
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Published results in the "Practical selection of neonatal resuscitators: a field guide"
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Conducted market research of neonatal resuscitation devices in Southern Africa
Proposed Next Steps in Development
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Finalize the development of advocacy materials to raise awareness about lower-cost, high-quality devices that are available in the Southern African region
Partnerships/Collaboration Network
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USAID
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Atlantic Philanthropies
Funding Source
USAID; Atlantic Philanthropies