Medical Pluralism amongst Indigenous Peoples in Northeast India ‐ Implications for Health Policy

ConclusionOur comparative estimates of the awareness and use of tribal medicine, different systems of AYUSH and of biomedicine among indigenous populations of India question the basis on which AYUSH is promoted in the northeast region of India and in the state of Meghalaya in particular.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

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Source: Tropical Medicine and International Health - March 6, 2015 Category: Tropical Medicine Authors: Sandra Albert, Melari Nongrum, Emily L. Webb, John D.H. Porter, Glenn C. Kharkongor Tags: Original Article Source Type: research