{"id":2020,"date":"2018-04-05T02:05:05","date_gmt":"2018-04-05T02:05:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldwomanfoundation.com\/?p=2020"},"modified":"2018-04-05T02:05:05","modified_gmt":"2018-04-05T02:05:05","slug":"meyko","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldwomanfoundation.com\/cannes2026\/meyko\/","title":{"rendered":"Sandrine Bender and Aliz\u00e9e Gottardo inventor of Meyko for children with Asthma"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Meyko <\/a>was born out of the meeting of minds between Sandrine Bender<\/a> and Aliz\u00e9e Gottardo<\/a>\u00a0during a training program on the Internet of Things, aimed at making engineers and designers\u00a0collaborate. The enthusiasm that grew throughout the project coupled with the conviction of the\u00a0development potential, inspired them to launch an entrepreneurial adventure.<\/div>\n

Asthma is the\u00a0most common chronic\u00a0disease among children.\u00a0This respiratory\u00a0disease now a\u001fects 1 in 10 children around\u00a0the world! This illness is accountable for\u00a0250,000 annual deaths worldwide and is\u00a0the third leading cause of hospitalization\u00a0among children in the US.<\/p>\n

Asthma treatment is characterized by a\u00a0daily controller medication and an emergency treatment (quick relief medicine like\u00a0Ventolin).\u00a0Long-term controller treatments\u00a0help stabilize the disease\u00a0and are the basis\u00a0for an improved daily health condition for\u00a0asthmatic children!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Meyko is your child instinctively takes care of them-selves by taking care of their little companion.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n
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However, 50% of this controller medication is not properly followed,\u00a0leading to discomfort, attacks and other health complications.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Meyko accompanies asthmatic children to\u00a0improve controller medication adherence.He\u2019s an amusing and an interactive companion\u00a0that encourages your child to follow their daily\u00a0medicine routine. By adopting this little\u00a0animal, your child\u00a0is reassured every day.Meyko is also connected to a mobile appintended to reassure parents daily. It allows\u00a0parents to monitor the medication routine andprevent exposure to asthma triggers. Meykoo\u001fers a relaxed everyday life for the entire\u00a0family!<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Meyko was born out of the meeting of minds between Sandrine Bender and Aliz\u00e9e Gottardo\u00a0during a training program on the Internet of Things, aimed at making engineers and designers\u00a0collaborate. The enthusiasm that grew throughout the project coupled with the conviction of the\u00a0development potential, inspired them to launch an entrepreneurial adventure. Asthma is the\u00a0most common chronic\u00a0disease […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2025,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,17,12],"tags":[39,40,42,43,41],"class_list":["post-2020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health-featured","category-latest-news","category-science","tag-ces2017","tag-entrepreneurship","tag-france","tag-meyko","tag-womeninbusiness"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t