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Prof. Giorgi Pkhakadze, MD, MPH, PhD

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.
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Sleep Quality Emerges as Critical Factor in Trauma Recovery for Forced Migrants

New research reveals sleep quality significantly affects mental health, pain, and cardiovascular recovery in forced migrants. The study supports holistic…

Multi-country study reveals critical gaps in Chagas disease data systems across Bolivia and Paraguay

New research identifies critical gaps in Chagas disease surveillance systems across Bolivia and Paraguay. The multi-level study offers actionable guidance…

UK approves 342 parallel drug import licences in 2026 amid post-Brexit medicine access challenges

UK regulators approved 342 parallel import licences for medicines in 2026, a 15% increase reflecting growing reliance on EU supply…

UK Approves 47 New Medicines in 2026, Including Breakthrough Alzheimer’s Treatment

The UK approved 47 new medicines in 2026, with neurological treatments leading the way. The MHRA's accelerated pathways reduced approval…

Scientists Reverse Anxiety in Mice by Targeting Tiny Amygdala Circuit

Researchers successfully reversed anxiety in mice by targeting a specific group of amygdala neurons. The breakthrough identifies a promising new…

Quality Gap Exposed in Maternal Healthcare Across Three High-Performing Countries

Study of Nepal, Senegal, and Zambia reveals significant gaps between skilled birth attendance coverage and actual care quality. Research published…

New diabetes pill activates muscle metabolism, burns fat without appetite suppression

Scientists develop experimental diabetes pill that activates muscle metabolism instead of suppressing appetite like Ozempic. Early trials show promise for…

Enterovirus D68 vaccine shows promise in primate trial targeting severe childhood paralysis

A virus-like particle vaccine against enterovirus D68 successfully generated neutralizing antibodies in primate trials, offering hope for preventing childhood paralysis.…

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