The EC: a device to diagnose urinary schistosomiasis in Ghana: Designed for local facilities as well as large-scale community screening sessions

This report is the result of a graduation project about Schistosomiasis, a neglected tropical disease caused by the Schistosoma parasite. And about a new technology to detect the parasitic infections. More specifically, to detect the urinary Schistosoma type, called S. haematobium.<br/><br/>Within Africa, a large number of countries are affected...

Detecting Mosquitoes-Borne Diseases in Indonesia: Opportunity Mapping & Strategic Roadmap Development for Nanowires-Based Diagnostic Tools

The early goal of this project is to investigate a local healthcare context for implementation of a technology under development by TU Delft. The technology is intended to create a smartphone-based Rapid Diagnostic Test that can detect Dengue, Zika, and Chikungunya. The project tried to understand the local healthcare context and find the...