MaternaGuard is a maternal health risk triage platform for low-resource settings. It combines a trained ML risk model, a FastAPI backend, and a React web app to help identify high-risk pregnancy cases early and support faster escalation.
# MaternaGuard
MaternaGuard is a maternal health risk triage platform for low-resource settings.
It combines a trained ML risk model, a FastAPI backend, and a React web app to help identify high-risk pregnancy cases early and support faster escalation.
## Live Deployment
1. Frontend (Vercel):
maternaguard.vercel.app
2. Frontend preview domain:
maternaguard-hwpqljnhp-doni…
3. Backend (Render):
maternaguard-backend.onrend…
4. Backend health check:
maternaguard-backend.onrend…
How to open the deployed app:
1. Open
maternaguard.vercel.app in a browser.
2. Go to Log and submit vitals.
3. The frontend calls the Render backend for prediction.
4. View risk result, dashboard updates, and alerts.
## IMPACT AND BENEFITS
**70,000+**
Maternal deaths in India/year
**67%**
Preventable with early detection
**< 5s**
Time to triage result
**800M+**
Underserved Indians in rural
**SDG-3 Aligned • Good Health & Well-being • Ayushman Bharat Integration Ready • NHM Programme Compatible**
### Social & Health Impact
- **Saves lives** — flags high-risk before crisis, not after
- **Empowers ASHA workers** with clinical AI on basic Android
- **Fills last-mile gap** — no hospital infrastructure needed
- **Auto SMS referral** eliminates manual escalation delay
### Economic & Scalability
- **₹0 Zero-cost stack** — free-tier tools, no licensing fees
- **Scales nationally** via REST API + Ayushman Bharat stack
- **Reduces unnecessary referrals** — saves transport & tertiary costs
- **Open-source** — publishable for global maternal health research
- **Sustainable:** runs on existing phones, no new hardware needed
## What The System Does
Input vitals used in app prediction flow:
1. Age
2. Systolic BP
3. Diastolic BP
4. Blood Sugar
5. Body Temperature
6. Heart Rate
The system predicts one of three classes:
1. Low Risk
2. Mid Risk
3. High Risk
For high-risk predictions, the app records an in-app v …