Development of a mobile phone app focused on monitoring a baby’s kicks and increasing a mother’s awareness of their baby’s movement in the late stages of pregnancy.
Brief
Development of a mobile phone app focused on monitoring a baby’s kicks and increasing a mother’s awareness of their baby’s movement in the late stages of pregnancy.
Background
In the late stages of pregnancy a baby’s movements inside the womb may decrease. However ,  a decrease in fetal movement can also be an indication of a cha nge in the baby’s health. Increasing mother’s awareness of their baby’s movements through a mobile phone app that provide quality information about fetal movements can encourage early reporting of decrease in movement. Â
Outcomes
My Baby’s Movements app
Key Contributors
Professor Vicki Flenady
Glenn Gardener
Michael Coory
Kara Warrilow
Megan Weller
Funding amount
$33,658