New wearable patch will monitor high risk pregnancies

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A new wearable developed by Melbourne University could help reduce stillbirths and offer expectant mothers a way to monitor unborn babies.

The un-named device, which has been developed by Australian outfit Kali Healthcare, offers fetal heart rate monitoring.

It works as a sticky patch, worn on the skin, to monitor the heart rate of the unborn child.

It’s designed to be used as an alternative to ultrasounds and enables mothers to access monitoring more easily. 

墨爾本大學開發的一種新型可穿戴設備可以幫助減少死產,並為準媽媽提供一種監測未出生嬰兒的方法。

這款未命名的設備由澳大利亞公司Kali Healthcare開發,可提供胎兒心率監測。

它可以作為貼在皮膚上的粘性貼片來監測未出生嬰兒的心率。

它旨在用作超音波的替代品,使母親能夠更輕鬆地進行監測。 

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