Mass meets mosh: Exploring healthcare professionals' perspectives on social identity processes and health risks at a religious pilgrimage and music festivals

Daniella Hult Khazaie, Clifford Stott and Sammyh S. Khan

Social Science & Medicine, 2021, vol. 272, issue C

Abstract: The field of mass gathering medicine has tended to focus on physical factors in the aggravation and mitigation of health risks in mass gatherings to the neglect of psychosocial factors.

Keywords: Social identity; Mass gatherings; Crowds; Health risks; Risk perceptions; Risk behaviours; Health interventions; Healthcare professionals (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.113763

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