Premenstrual dysphoric disorder in Indian schoolgirls: Prevalence and associated demographic factors

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Cross-sectional study finds a 14.5% prevalence of PMDD in schoolgirls, suggesting links to demographic factors.

PMDD affects 14.5% of schoolgirls, showing a significant concern for mental health in this population.
Among participants, 54.5% reported PMS symptoms, highlighting the widespread nature of premenstrual disorders.
The study utilized a cross-sectional design, surveying teenage girls from various schools in Greater Noida, India.
Findings point to the need for improved health programs targeting PMDD and PMS in young girls.

Thakur et al. (2025) studied this question.

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