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January 29, 2017

Pratt Pouch Featured in ContagionLive

Can a Pouch the Size of a Ketchup Packet Prevent Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV? Although the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that pregnant women get tested for HIV as early as possible, some are unable to do so....

March 4, 2016

Pratt Pouch shares $1 million prize from GSK and Save the Children

GSK and Save the Children today revealed the winners of their third annual US$1 million Healthcare Innovation Award, which recognizes innovations from developing countries that are helping to reduce deaths among children under five. A paperless...

October 30, 2015

'The Plastic Pouch That Stops HIV'

Read the article on Citylab.com.

July 19, 2015

Pratt Pouch Article in 'Medicine'

Choy A, Ortiz M, Malkin R  Accurate Dosing of Antiretrovirals at Home Using a Foilized, Polyethylene Pouch to Prevent the Transmission of HIV From Mother to Child. Medicine . 94(25)

July 15, 2015

"The ketchup sachet-shaped drug saving babies from HIV"

Read the article on the BBC News.

May 18, 2015

Brittany Zick, MSc-GH'16, Finds Global Health Path via Engineering

Read the article at Duke Global Health.

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