New Cornell tech to evaluate anemia to be used across India
AnemiaPhone, a technology developed by a multidisciplinary team of Cornell researchers to accurately, quickly and cheaply assess iron deficiency, has been transferred to the Indian Council of Medical Research of the government of India for integration into its programs for anemia, women’s health, and maternal and child health throughout the country…
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Accessible, affordable technology to detect anaemia transferred to ICMR
January 15, 2025
AnemiaPhone will enable access to rapid screening and diagnosis of iron deficiency at the point of need, Cornell University… READ MORE
Cornell transfers accessible, affordable anemia detecting tech to Indian Government
January 15, 2025
AnemiaPhone, a technology developed by Cornell University researchers to accurately, quickly and cheaply assess iron deficiency, has been transferred…READ MORE
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