Girman kiba a Indiya

Kiba a Indiya ya kai adadin annoba a karni na 21, tare da rashin kiba ya shafi kashi 5% na al'ummar kasar.  Indiya tana biye da yanayin wasu ƙasashe masu tasowa waɗanda ke ci gaba da zama masu kiba. Abincin da ba shi da lafiya, sarrafa abinci ya zama mai sauƙin samun dama bayan ci gaba da haɗin gwiwar Indiya a kasuwannin abinci na duniya. Wannan, haɗe da haɓakar kudaden shiga na matsakaicin matsakaici, yana haɓaka matsakaicin adadin kuzari ga kowane mutum tsakanin matsakaicin matsakaici da gidaje masu samun kuɗi.  Kiba shine babban haɗari ga cututtukan zuciya, kuma kungiyoyi masu zaman kansu irin su Ƙungiyar Zuciya ta Indiya sun kasance suna wayar da kan jama'a game da wannan batu. 

Yayin nazarin 22 daban-daban SNPs kusa da MC 4 -R gene, masana kimiyya sun gano wani SNP (single nucleotide polymorphism) mai suna rs12970134 don yawanci hade da kewayen kugu. A cikin wannan binciken fiye da mutane dubu biyu na asalin Indiya sun shiga kuma SNP da aka ambata sun yi yawa sosai a cikin wannan rukunin. 

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