Abstract
The paper investigates the health care and health condition among the tribal women in comparison to the non-tribal women in the newly formed state of Jharkhand by drawing upon data from the National Family Health Survey - 2 conducted during 1998-99. The non-tribal women were better off than the tribal women in terms of standard of living education and other socio-demographic indicators. The paper lists out antenatal delivery and postnatal characteristics of tribal and non-tribal women delivery and postpartum care contraceptive use and problems and nutritional status and identifies many lacunae. (authors)
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