It's a cheap screening device that's gaining acceptance over the more intrusive speculum for its ability to capture cancerous and pre-cancerous conditions using high-quality pictures of the cervix
Nimmi Ramanujam's low-cost diagnostic device could transform women's health in poor countries, but the engineer says she drew on her musical skills for inspiration too.
Cervical cancer surfaces from the cervix and is primarily caused by HPV, which most commonly is contracted after sexual contact