Posted on April 21, 2021
FORBES AFRICA spoke to Jeremy Wallis, one of the people who had a hand in creating Umbiflow, a low-cost, portable, Doppler ultrasound deviceT. “The name is a reference to what the device does, it measures the flow of blood in the umbilical artery, so this blood is pumped out of the baby’s heart into the placenta where it exchanges oxygen and nutrition with the mother and this blood then flows back to the baby through the umbilical cord,” says Wallis.
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