concept   mumps
culture   Eastern countries
statement   In Eastern countries, traditional remedies are used to treat mumps and wearing face masks is common for prevention.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 catch mumps Eastern countries In Japan, it is common for children to wear face masks when they have mumps to prevent spreading the disease to others. 1
2 catching mumps Eastern countries Considered a serious disease that requires caution and isolation to prevent its spread 1
3 catching mumps Eastern countries Catching mumps is less of a concern, and vaccinations might not be as commonly administered compared to Western countries. 1
4 mumble Eastern countries Mumbling can be seen as a sign of politeness and humility, especially in a hierarchical society. 1
5 mumps Eastern countries Traditional herbal remedies and dietary adjustments may be used as part of the treatment for mumps. 1