An outbreak of Koro among 19 workers in a jute mill in south Bengal
Koro is a culture-bound syndrome that is characterized by the belief of retraction of genitals into the abdomen. It was initially reported in Asian countries, as having a usual acute and brief course. Two case clusters have been described in this article. Both occurred in the same jute mill in south...
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| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Industrial Psychiatry Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.industrialpsychiatry.org/article.asp?issn=0972-6748;year=2011;volume=20;issue=1;spage=58;epage=60;aulast=Chakraborty |