An infant receiving life-saving oxygen through Rice 360°’s Pumani bCPAP machine, which is used to treat patients with respiratory distress syndrome. Pumani means “breathe easy” in Chichewa, the language of Malawi. The medical device costs approximately 1/15th the price of CPAP devices used in U.S. hospitals, yet provides the same therapeutic pressure to patients and is designed to run for years at a time.
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