HEALTHAug 2 · 11:03 UTCNPR NEWSDiaa Hadid

Why is the rate of premature births so high in this community?

In the Pakistani fishing settlement of Rehri Goth, about 1 in 4 babies are born prematurely. Researchers are working to determine ways to reduce this high rate.

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