EDITORIALGENDER DATA GAP IN PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH
A Genetic Study Finally Asks Why Endometriosis Was Ignored This Long
ICMR's National Institute for Research on Women's Health (NIRWoH) published India's first Genome-Wide Association Study (GWAS) on endometriosis in the journal Scientific Reports in September 2026, identifying 21 suggestive genetic regions associated with the disease in Indian women. The study addresses a data vacuum that previously left Indian clinicians reliant almost entirely on genetic evidence drawn from Western…
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