India: Paniya Voices: A Participatory Poverty And Health Assessment Among A Marginalized South ...

India: Paniya Voices: A Participatory Poverty And Health Assessment Among A Marginalized South Indian Tribal Population KS Mohindra, D Narayana, CK Harikrishnadas, SS Anushreedha, and Slim Haddad, 2010   Background: In India, indigenous populations, known as Adivasi or Scheduled Tribes (STs), are among the poorest and most marginalized groups. 'Deprived' ST groups tend to display high levels of resignation and to lack the capacity to aspire; consequently their health perceptions often do...

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