“…The reasons for health seeking behavior and for varied health problems reported among the tribal people were not uniform. Significant health problems include tuberculosis in Koya and Konda Reddy (Rajamma et al1996), sexually transmitted diseases in Gonds (Rao et al 2012), dental problems in Paniya Paniyan (Vivek et al 2012), institutional delivers in tribes of Udaipur, Rajasthan (Kumar et al 2013), malaria in tribes of Gadchiroli, Maharashtra (Sundarrajan et al2013) and tribes of Kalyani, West Bengal (Ghosh et al 2015), leishmaniasis in Kani (Nandha et al 2014), childhood diseases in tribes of Narmada district, Gujarat (Chandwani and Pandor 2015) and Gonds ), diarrhea in Koraga (Shirisha et al 2015, hypertension in tribes of ITDA villages of 9 states (Laxmaiah et al 2015), gynecological morbidities in tribes of Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala (Babu et al 2016), common ailments in Bhatara (Mahapatro and Kalla 2000), Gadoliya Lohars, Rabaris, Nayaks, Kanjars, Sansis, Nats and Kalbeliyas, (Sachdev 2012 Tribal people in India for their health problems take home remedies (Bhatara (49%) (Mahapatro and Kalla 2000); Irula (100%) (Santosam and Samuel 2013); Koraga (100%) (Shirisha et al 2015); Garo, Khasi (79%) (Albert et al 2015); visit private hospitals (Gadoliya Lohars, Rabaris, Nayaks, Kanjars, Sansis, Nats and Kalbeliyas (92%) (Sachdev 2012); tribes of Villupuram district, Tamil Nadu (9%) (Jayaprakash and Saravanan 2015); follow indigenous medicine (Koyas and Konda Reddy (6%) (Rajamma et al 1996); Paite (10%) (Guite and Acharya 2006); tribes of Villupuram district, Tamil Nadu (28%) (Jayaprakash and Saravanan 2015); Kinners, Lahules, Spitians, Pangwalas, Gaddis and Gujjars (44%); approach traditional healers (Koyas and Konda Reddy (86%) (Rajamma et al 1996); tribes of Gadchiroli, Maharashtra (100%) (Sundarrajan et al 2013); Kani (100%) (Nandha et al 2014); Garo, Khasi (10%) (Albert et al 2015); Kinners, Lahules, Spitians, Pangwalas, Gaddis and Gujjars (37.2%) (Pathania and Katoch 2017) and practice modern medicine/allopathy (Koyas and Konda Reddy (86%)…”