Evaluating the Public Health Scenario in Tamenglong District: A Grassroots Perspective.

Abstract

 The paper evaluates the public health scenario in the Tamenglong district. Tamenglong District is located in the hilly region of Manipur. The dominant tribe of the area is Rongmei (Kabui). The district has been facing various public health problems like geographical difficulties, poor infrastructure, less manpower, lack of healthcare facilities, socio-economic conditions, etc. These issues have influenced the well-being and health of the people in the region. This paper assesses the healthcare system of the district at the grassroots level. The research brings to the fore problems regarding the prevalence of disease, accessibility, poor healthcare facilities, and the deficiency of healthcare workers. The main objective of the research is to address the public health concerns in the areas and make people aware and suggest education in public health and propose recommendations for enhancing public health based on the research results. The study is based primarily on collecting data from secondary sources like government reports or policy reports, NHM reports, census reports, journals, books, and reliable web sources.