BABE: blended oxygen and bubble continuous positive airway pressure for neonatal respiratory support

This factsheet focuses on the development of BABE—a low-cost bubble continuous positive airway pressure (bCPAP) device with oxygen blenders to help babies with respiratory distress syndrome. BABE is designed to provide bCPAP therapy to preterm newborns without requiring a power source (i.e., electricity or battery) or medical-grade compressed air.

Publication date: July 2025

BABE: blended oxygen and bubble continuous positive airway pressure for neonatal respiratory support

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