*Y.C.* HEART RATE MONITOR FOR PREGNANT WOMEN
Location
this is an electronic garget that pick the heartbeats from the wrist and didplay it on the LCD OR LED.many expectant women cannot afford to monitor there heart rate and therefore with this cheap garget they can now have a reson to smile.
About You
Section 1: About You
First Name
pascal
Last Name
katana
Website
Organization
nil
Country
Kenya
Are you an individual between the ages of 18 and 35 who would like to apply for a nine month Young Champions Program mentored by an Ashoka Fellow?
Yes
Section 2: About Your Organization
Organization Name
smart group
Organization Website
Organization Phone
+254723070523
Organization Address
30197
Organization Country
Kenya
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Your idea
Name Your Project
*Y.C.* HEART RATE MONITOR FOR PREGNANT WOMEN
Country your work focuses on
Kenya
Describe Your Idea
this is an electronic garget that pick the heartbeats from the wrist and didplay it on the LCD OR LED.many expectant women cannot afford to monitor there heart rate and therefore with this cheap garget they can now have a reson to smile.
Website URL
Innovation
What makes your idea unique?
my idea is unique as it aims in reducingt the current problem affecting pregnant women in whole part of the world.irregular heart rate can interfere with the growth of the embroy in the woumb or even lead to early delivery.with this idea we can be able to monitor this problem on its earlier stage and hence futher testing can be done to safegurd our expectant mother globally.
Do you have a patent for this idea?
Yes
Impact
This Entry is about (Issues)
What impact have you had?
am really helping people in my country especially those who are in rural area where they cannot easily access to an hosipitaly due to scarcity
Problem
my project aims in diagonising the current alerming high heartbeats problems which is mostily associated with expectant mother and therefore help to reduce the risk associatiated with them.
Actions
our organisation is aimed in making the project a more effective interms of low signal noises that can be registred and hence improving its efficency
Results
we expect to reduce heart faliure deseases due to early diagonisation of the problem with the garget and hence makes ealy treatment
What will it take for your project to be successful over the next three years? Please address each year separately, if possible.
year one
we need to carry out sample test from different expectant mothers and recording the effective of the garget.
year two
once we are sure on its maximum operation,we undertake feld work were the gargets are distributed to all exoectant mothers in the country.
year three
educating them on how to operate plus taking records of any abnormality indicated.
What would prevent your project from being a success?
the biggest challenge is lack of fund to implimate it.
How many people will your project serve annually?
More than 10,000
What is the average monthly household income in your target community, in US Dollars?
$1000 - 4000
Does your project seek to have an impact on public policy?
Sustainability
What stage is your project in?
Operating for less than a year
Is your organization a
For‐profit
Is your initiative connected to an established organization?
If yes, provide organization name.
How long has this organization been operating?
1‐5 years
Does your organization have a Board of Directors or an Advisory Board?
Does your organization have a non-monetary partnerships with NGOs?
Does your organization have a non-monetary partnerships with businesses?
Does your organization have a non-monetary partnerships with government?
Please tell us more about how these partnerships are critical to the success of your innovation.
we all work hard in helping each other with briliat ideas that can transform the world.
What are the three most important actions needed to grow your initiative or organization?
finance,good working area and natterial support
The Story
What was the defining moment that you led to this innovation?
there is a current alerming on the rise of heartbeart abnormality in my country kenya and it initiated our group to work into this innovation
Tell us about the social innovator behind this idea.
we are all working hard and we enjoy all what we do to give the best into the society.
How did you first hear about Changemakers?
Personal contact at Changemakers
If through another, please provide the name of the organization or company
 | Naveen Shakir said: Thanks for your very interesting submission! It sounds like a great idea and it could be really useful for these women to have a way to ... about this Competition Entry. - 729 days ago read more > |
| King_1 said: I like the idea that this would monitor the women's heart rate inexpensively; however, I'm curious as to what the process is for women ... about this Competition Entry. - 733 days ago read more > |
| pascalkatana said: its my final year project and have already set it up.would be vey cheap because am using recycled matterials from used computers.it ... about this Competition Entry. - 737 days ago read more > |
| CharlesYV said: Great idea, Pascal. Does the device exist already or are you trying to invent it? Will it be affordable to most women? about this Competition Entry. - 738 days ago read more > |
| pascalkatana updated this Competition Entry. - 738 days ago |
| pascalkatana submitted this idea. - 738 days ago |
