“Koro and Migration”: Observational Study of an Outbreak of Koro in a Migrant Population Working in South India
Introduction: Koro is a culture-bound syndrome, common in India, characterized by the belief that one’s genitals are shrinking followed by the fear of impending death. Significant social stressors can precipitate this syndrome in vulnerable populations. One such factor is migration which is associat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Psychosexual Health |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2631831820934988 |