Entry Date:
July 24, 2012

CoolComply: Solar-Powered Wireless Cooling Device to Store Life-Saving Medication for MDR-TB Patients

Principal Investigator Amy Smith

Co-investigator Anna Young


Cool Comply is a cooling device that monitors the temperature of MDR-TB medication and wirelessly transmits data about the temperature of the medication and patient adherence levels to community health workers through SMS. The target audiences are community health workers in Ethiopia and patients with multiple drug resistant tuberculosis.