Theses: Recent submissions
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National rural drinking water monitoring: progress and challenges with India's IMIS database
(IWA Publishing, 2016-02)National drinking water programs seek to address monitoring challenges that include self-reporting, data sampling, data consistency and quality, and sufficient frequency to assess the sustainability of water systems. India ... -
Scaling the Maternal and Neonatal Survival Initiatives (MANSI) program in low resource settings
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2016)The Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) and Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) are very high in parts of rural India when compared to other developing and developed countries. To address these high rates the World Health Organization ... -
Extending the reach of anterior segment ophthalmic imaging
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2016)Eye exams via a slit lamp are critical in screening for conditions such as cataracts, corneal opacities and pterygia early on to avert vision loss. The slit lamp, however, is a purely qualitative optical device that is ...