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Review Papers | Social Science | India | Volume 12 Issue 5, May 2023

Health Condition of the Tribal Peoples in India: A Survey of the Literature

Satrughan Behera

Abstract: Tribal populations in India face several health challenges due to poverty, lack of access to healthcare facilities, and poor living conditions. This systematic review aims to provide an overview of the existing literature on the health conditions of tribal communities in India. The study searched multiple databases and identified 25 relevant studies that met the inclusion criteria and the research conducted and published between 2000 and 2021 was examined in this study. A comprehensive review is conducted to comprehend the general state of the indigenous community?s health. It is revealed from the review of the literature that the health condition of the tribal society is in a very pitifulposition and required new healthcare policies and strategies to enhance the health of India?s tribal population.

Keywords: Tribal, Health Condition, Systematic Review, India

Edition: Volume 12 Issue 5, May 2023,

Pages: 1503 - 1507