Events
NOVEMBER 2020, 12 PM – 1:30 PM
World Children’s Day
Nov 20th 2020, 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm EST
Join world leaders and field professionals to discuss technology solutions, advocacy, and progress made to improve the lives of newborns.
APRIL 20, 2020
11th Annual Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH) Conference
Panel on Strengthening Health Systems, Public Health, Primary and Surgical Care. Non-electric Infant Warmer to Complement
Skin to Skin Care. Anne Hansen MD MPH, Oral presentation
Latest News and Press Releases
Press: November 17, 2020
Global Connections for Women Foundation (GC4W) Feature Focus: Global Newborn Solutions Friday, November 20, to Celebrate World Children’s Day
This milestone is a major move for Global Newborn Solutions on its mission to address the most pressing components of newborn health and survival.
News: October 23, 2020
DreamWarmer™ Awarded Honorable Mention from the US patent office
2020 Patents for Humanity | Patents for Humanity Recognizes Berkeley Lab Infant Warmer
News: March 23, 2019
Open Pediatrics: World Shared Practice Forum
Rwandan Neonatal Care and the Development of the Non-Electric Infant Warmer (video)
News: January 07, 2019
PureTemp® Interview with Dr. Anne Hansen
PCM-equipped Infant Warming Mat Set for Large-scale Trial in Rwanda | By Ben Welter
Presentations (NATIONAL)
2020 | “Non-electric Infant Warmer to complement skin to skin care.”
AR Hansen, E Nahimana, A Gadgil. CUGH Conference, Washington DC (published as e-book due to COVID 19).
2019 | “Non-electric Infant Warmer to complement skin to skin care.”
AR Hansen. NEST 360 Presentation, RICE University, Houston TX.
2017 | “Infant Warmer Project: An Inexpensive, re-usable, non-electric innovation for neonatal care.”
AR Hansen, E Nahimana. Saving Lives at Birth Development Change. Washington, DC.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkim1pfqkIM
2017 | “Non-electric Infant Warmer.”
AR Hansen. ICV Investing in African Health Systems. New York, NY.
https://www.icvgroup.org/speaker/anne-hansen/
Presentations (INTERNATIONAL)
2020 – Improving Newborn Care in Rwanda, Neonatal Hypothermia and Medical Device Innovation.
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. London England
2018 – Dream Infant Warmer and OPENPediatrics Rwanda National Neonatal Protocol Curriculum.
Rwanda Ministry of Health Neonatology Stakeholder Meeting. Kigali, Rwanda.
2018 – Hypothermia Prevention and Treatment: The Role of a Non-electric Infant Warmer.
Humanity 2.0 Forum. Vatican City.
2016 – Introduction to the Use and Clinical Study of Non-Electric Infant Warmer.
Rwinkwavu, Rwanda.
References
Nahimana E*, May L*, Gadgil A, Rapp V, Magge H, Kubwimana M, Nshimyiryo A, Kateera F, Feldman HA, Nkikabahizi F, Sayinzoga F, Hansen A. A Low Cost, Re-usable, Electricity-Free Infant Warmer: Evaluation of Safety, Effectiveness and Feasibility. Public Health Action. 2018; 8(4): https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/2333794X19884820
May, L, Nshimyiryo, A, Kubwimana, M, Nahimana, E, Schoen, N, Gadgil, A, Kateera, E, Feldman, H, Nyishime, M, Hansen, A. Performance of a Non-electric Infant Warmer in Rwandan Health Centers. Global Pediatric Health, 2019; 6 (1-10). doi: 10.1177/2333794X19884820