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Which health problems are major concerns in Tripura?
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In Tripura, the major health concerns include diarrheal diseases, respiratory diseases, hepatitis, and malaria along with other vector-borne illnesses.1
To address these and other health needs, the state provides medical treatment through a network of public health facilities, such as district and subdivisional hospitals, community health centres, and dispensaries. Additionally, the state supports specialized clinics for the treatment of leprosy, sexually transmitted diseases, and conditions affecting the eyes, chest, and teeth, while offering services in allopathic, Ayurvedic, and homeopathic medicine.1