Question

After viewing the web page from the Office of Minority Health – post two questions that you may still have about a specific group or minority population. Discuss how medical and health education can maximize diversity to further assist groups.

Answer 1

In regard to the health problems in the Muslim people of Asia it is found that:

1. Most of the children of Muslim family in India suffer from intestinal parasites.

2. A large number of women including girls of the poor family suffer from a anaemia.

Steps: The government have taken steps to supply iron tablets and anti parasite medicines in the school level. Medical team is sent at every school for the treatment of the children and health checkup. Besides, awareness campaign is organized with mothers for the benefits of good health. They are imparted training how they can maintain good health easily.