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Medical pluralism among indigenous peoples in northeast India ‐ implications for health policy

The government of India is promoting and increasing investment in the traditional medicine systems of Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy (AYUSH) in the northeast region of India. But there are few empirical data that support this policy decision. This study estimates the awareness and use of the different medical systems in rural Meghalaya, a state in north‐east India with a predominantly ethnic tribal population.