From the March 2018 issue of HealthCare Business News magazine
ChARM is strapped around a child’s chest, without requiring direct skin contact. It delivers an accurate and reliable breathing rate measurement by converting chest movements detected by accelerometers into an accurate breathing count, using specially developed algorithms.
Philips projects that more than 100 million children per year could receive a more accurate pneumonia diagnosis with ChARM. Field testing was carried out in east Africa and India and technological and design improvements were made based on feedback from health workers in those regions.
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