With normal regulatory hurdles, Boston University's Edward Damiano estimates that it could be between five and seven years before an artificial endocrine pancreas is commercially available.

VOA: standard.2010.04.15

"Starting from before the woman becomes pregnant, during the delivery, (during the birth and continuing until the child is five years and older.") The World Health Organization has targeted 68 countries with the highest maternal, infant and child deaths.

VOA: standard.2010.05.11