Global health research project to decrease the cost of vaccines
Vaccination

Global health research project to decrease the cost of vaccines

A low-cost manufacturing platform has the potential to save millions of lives worldwide.  

Sri Lankan hospitals survey
Sri Lankan hospital

Sri Lankan hospitals survey

A team of UCL researchers carried out a structural survey on Sri Lanka's south coast hospital to assess their vulnerability to storms and tsunami.

Robot-automated system can accurately diagnose malaria
Malaria

Robot-automated system can accurately diagnose malaria

FASt-Mal system uses machine learning to enable diagnosis in hard to reach areas.  

Using mobile technologies to test and treat HIV
Mobile HIV test

Using mobile technologies to test and treat HIV

Mobile phone-connected HIV tests, which link to online prevention and medical care are being developed for use in South African communities affected by HIV.

Developing wheelchair-accessible maps of Delhi
Wheelchair users in Delhi

Developing wheelchair-accessible maps of Delhi

The international project will make navigating Delhi easier for wheelchair-users. 

Shedding light on infant brain development
BRIGHT study

Shedding light on infant brain development

The BRIGHT project studies the effect that living in a low-resource environment has on children's brain

Improving maternal health in Nepal
Researchers and a group of Nepalese women

Improving maternal health in Nepal

In collaboration with local women, researchers developed an app to improve health resilience

mHealth intervention and community mobilisation help Bangladesh battle diabetes
Diabetes

mHealth intervention and community mobilisation help Bangladesh battle diabetes

Health information is being disseminated through mobile technology and cutting diabetes risk.

Encouraging better use of antibiotics in Nigeria
Patty Kostkova and colleague at Lagos University

Encouraging better use of antibiotics in Nigeria

A mobile app is helping Nigeria doctors make the best prescription decision. 

A community-led intervention for undernutrition
Women and children in Rajasthan

A community-led intervention for undernutrition

UCL researchers worked with Indian colleagues to develop a culturally-appropriate intervention for child malnutrition.