我们必须弥合‘令人震惊’的知识鸿沟

We must close the ‘shocking’ knowledge gap This International Women’s Day, we should prioritise groundbreaking research into women’s health, such as strengthening the reproductive system’s natural defences, says Anita Zaidi WHEN I was a paediatrician in my native Karachi, Pakistan, I treated so many babies who were born too early because of preeclampsia. They fit in the palm of my hand, their little chests working hard to breathe. We couldn’t always save them. Pregnancy risks like preeclampsia are a black box. We still don’t know preeclampsia’s root cause, or how to avoid preterm birth more generally. …