| Recognizing
the critical health status of indigenous people in different
parts of the country, Indian Council of Medical Research
(ICMR) proposed
a holistic approach for reducing the burden of disease among
these people. On
9th August 2010
, the International Day of the World's indigenous people, ICMR
initiated a Tribal Health Research Forum (THRF) with the mandate to
address and discuss all the health issues pertaining to
indigenous people. This forum meet once in every three months to
look into the progress made and develop modus operandi to meet
challenges of health problems of the indigenous people...more
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