Early Diagnostic for Preeclampsia

Published: 2 months ago | comments

The team is developing a urine-based point-of-care early diagnostic test strip which expecting mothers can use at home to self-screen for preeclampsia so they know when to seek medical care. In low and middle-income countries like Uganda, the average woman attends one prenatal care visit when she first realizes she is pregnant and does not return to receive health care until it is time for her to give birth or she is experiencing severe health

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Peer For You

Published: 1 year ago | comments

Peer for You is a student-run resource that provides the space for undergraduate students to reach out and seek feedback and referrals to overcome times of struggle. Any Duke student can send a message to one of our Peer Responders that describes a struggle or challenge that they are currently facing. The selected Peer Responder will respond to the message within 24 hours. We hope these conversations will facilitate the sharing of personal experiences and

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Friends of Progress

Published: 1 year ago | comments

Friends of Progress is creating the next generation of African leaders though mentorship with primary schools and university students. This is beginning with Primary School Kids in Kitui South County, Kenya.

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