Dying Devotion: Discerning the Association Between Differential Mortality from Scarlet Fever and Religious Affiliation Among Early Edmontonians (1893-1894)

Regarding the relationship between religious affiliation and patterns of differential mortality, many hold that any proxy for religion is hopelessly confounded, but that religiosity nevertheless certainly functions to benefit the health of the devout. Edmonton's scarlet fever epidemic (1893-189...

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Main Author: Highet, Megan J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V. [2013]
In: Journal of religion and health
Year: 2013, Volume: 52, Issue: 2, Pages: 355-367
Further subjects:B Epidemic
B Religious Affiliation
B Institutionalized religiosity
B Scarlet fever
B Differential mortality
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