Often, all who are present expect to be fed and housed. The bereaved family is also expected to provide needy ones with money for transport back to their homes.
नैचूरल हिस्ट्री पत्रिका के मुताबिक, निम्नलिखित संक्रामक बीमारियाँ १९९७ में सबसे ज़्यादा जानलेवा साबित हुईं ।