Consanguineous Marriages and Reproductive Behavior: A Study from Vidarbha Region of Maharashtra

Introduction: India has been subdivided in to two major regions with respect to a preference for or avoidance of consanguineous marriage. The deleterious health effects associated with consanguinity are caused by the expression of rare, recessive genes inherited from common ancestors. Objectives...

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Published in:National Journal of Community Medicine
Main Authors: Venkatramana K Sonkar, Uday W Narlawar, Ismail Ali F Inamdar, Mohan K Doibale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medsci Publications 2022-04-01
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Online Access:https://njcmindia.com/index.php/file/article/view/1549