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Severe preeclampsia and eclampsia (PE/E) are among the leading causes of maternal death and disability worldwide. Magnesium sulfate is the treatment recommended by the World Health Organization, but it remains underutilized due to difficult administration. PATH designed a mobile application for dosing and dilution of magnesium sulfate to address the challenges of correctly calculating magnesium sulfate dosage given multiple concentrations and a complex dosing regimen.

This fact sheet provides an overview of rotavirus disease and vaccines in Eritrea. It includes information about the tremendous burden of rotavirus diarrhea in Eritrean children, rotavirus diarrhea treatment and prevention strategies, and the effectiveness of rotavirus vaccines.

This fact sheet provides an overview of rotavirus disease and vaccines in Niger. It includes information about the tremendous burden of rotavirus diarrhea in Nigerien children, rotavirus diarrhea treatment and prevention strategies, and the effectiveness of rotavirus vaccines.

This fact sheet provides information about using time temperature indicators to monitor heat exposure of oxytocin, a common drug used to prevent and treat postpartum hemorrhage.

This annotated target product profile (TPP) describes the desired characteristics of an HIV self-test and is a result of a review of currently available literature, interviews with key informants/stakeholders, laboratory-generated data on the performance of rapid tests, and early usability studies in Kenya, Malawi, and South Africa. The purpose of the TPP is to provide a common foundation for the development of HIV self-tests that contains sufficient detail to allow device developers and key stakeholders to understand the characteristics a test must have to be successful.