Analysis of north bengal koro epidemic with three years follow up

Indian J Psychiatry. 1988 Jan;30(1):69-72.

Abstract

An analysis of 1982-Koro Epidemic in North Bengal region (West Bengal State) is done. Post-epidemic Koro incidence in this region, up to a period of three years, is also reported. Analysis reveals that North Bengal Koro epidemic was comparatively of longer duration with definite characteristic epidemic typology.