Kompetitive allele specific PCR (KASP) based genotyping of sickle gene in the selected sub-ethnic tribal population of Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh
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DOI: 10.1080/17474086.2025.2499530
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background Indian tribal population is more vulnerable to sickle cell disease (SCD), an autosomal recessive disease caused by a single A>T transversion mutation in the HBB gene. Current study aims to develop a novel… read more here.
Keywords: sickle gene; pcr; kompetitive allele; tribal population ... See more keywords
Prevalence of HTN and its risk factors among tribal population in Chhattisgarh (India) as per the fifth round of the National Family Health Survey
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0318268
Abstract: Background The so-called protected tribal population also faces the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The high-altitude tribes are thought to be genetically and environmentally protected from hypertension-like diseases. Methods Survey of the National Family Health… read more here.
Keywords: survey; population; tribal population; htn ... See more keywords
Hepatitis B virus infection among the tribal and particularly vulnerable tribal population from an eastern state of India: Findings from the serosurvey in seven tribal dominated districts, 2021–2022
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2023.1039696
Abstract: The Global Health Sector Strategy on viral hepatitis (2016–2021) endorsed by the World Health Assembly in 2016, called for the elimination of viral hepatitis as a public health threat by 2030. Odisha, an eastern state… read more here.
Keywords: state; among tribal; hepatitis; tribal population ... See more keywords
Prevalence and Risk Factors of Diabetes, Hypertension and Other Non-Communicable Diseases in a Tribal Population in South India
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DOI: 10.4103/ijem.ijem_298_21
Abstract: Introduction: The prevalence of non-communicable diseases is increasing in tribal areas of India owing to the development and adoption of modern lifestyle. This study was done to assess the prevalence and risk factors of obesity,… read more here.
Keywords: risk factors; diabetes hypertension; prevalence; tribal population ... See more keywords