Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10471730 Social Science & Medicine 2012 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
► First study to explore the relationship between mortality and public holidays in a Latin American context (Morelos, Mexico). ► Incorporates quantitative and qualitative methods within the framework of cultural epidemiology. ► Suggests that Mexican cultural and religious beliefs guide the interpretation of death as a 'beautiful' process.
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