“Euphoria” or “Only Teardrops”? Eurovision Song Contest performance, life satisfaction and suicide

Abstract Background The popularity of the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) in Europe has been high for decades. We aimed to assess whether a country’s performance in the ESC is associated with life satisfaction and suicide mortality in European countries. Methods We analysed nationally representative E...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Filippos T. Filippidis, Anthony A. Laverty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-5497-3