Researchers are working to standardize diagnostic criteria for Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD), a severe menstrual health condition affecting 3–8% of menstruating individuals. Improved diagnostic frameworks could reduce underdiagnosis and enable earlier access to evidence-based treatment. — Photo by RDNE Stock project on Pexels (Pexels License)
MD, MPH, PhD. Editor-in-Chief, Georgian Medical Journal (GMJ). Professor and Head, School of Public Health, David Tvildiani Medical University (DTMU), Tbilisi, Georgia. Chair, Public Health Institute of Georgia (PHIG). President, Accréditation Sans Frontières (ASF), Paris. Secretary/Treasurer, UEMS Section of Public Health. WHO Consultant, Health and Migration, Geneva. Former Member, UN Secretary-General's Independent Accountability Panel for Every Woman, Every Child, Every Adolescent (IAP-EWEC, 2016–2021). ORCID: 0000-0001-7609-4515.