A community based study on haemoglobinopathies and G6PD deficiency among particularly vulnerable tribal groups in hard-to-reach malaria endemic areas of Odisha, India: implications on malaria control

A community based study on haemoglobinopathies and G6PD deficiency among particularly vulnerable tribal groups in hard-to-reach malaria endemic areas of Odisha, India: implications on malaria control

Abstract Background Haemoglobinopathies and G6PD deficiency are inherited disorders found mostly in malaria-endemic areas among different tribal groups of India. However, epidemiological data specific to Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs), important for planning and implementing malaria p...

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Main Authors: Sujata Dixit, Arundhuti Das, Ramakanta Rana, Hemant K. Khuntia, Akhil B. Ota, Sanghamitra Pati, Madhusmita Bal, Manoranjan Ranjit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
PVTG
Malaria
G6PD
Sickle cell anaemia
Thalassaemia
Odisha
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-022-04358-5

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