Bangladesh Medical Research Council (BMRC)
A small but significant number of the population of Bangladesh consists of tribals whose mode of life is different from those of rest of the population. A large majority of these tribals live in the hill areas of Khagrachari, Rangamati and Bandarban subdivisions of the district of Chittagong Hill Tracts. There are approximately 12 tribes and subtribes. Through close contact with the population from the plainlands some section…