concept   birth customs
culture   Mexico
statement   Birth customs in Mexico include postpartum rituals, christening ceremonies, and first birthday celebrations.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 birth ceremonies Mexico Celebrating the child's first year with a big party called a 'Primer CumpleaƱos' (first birthday) is a common tradition 1
2 birth customs Mexico A christening or baptism ceremony is a significant custom to welcome the newborn into the religious community. 1
3 birth practices Mexico Postpartum rituals and ceremonies are important for the well-being of the mother and baby 1
4 birth rituals Mexico La mordida (baby's first birthday cake smash) and presentation of silver coins are common birth rituals 1
5 water birth Mexico Seen as a less common and somewhat controversial birthing approach 1