SDG 3:
GOOD HEALTH AND WELL BEING

Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

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Characteristics and outcomes of ptyalism gravidarum

By: Bronshtein M., Gover A., Beloosesky R., Dabaja H., Ginsberg Y., Weiner Z., Khatib N.
Published in: Israel Medical Association Journal
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Background: Ptyalism gravidarum (PG) is a condition of hypersalivation that affects pregnant women early in gestation. S (more…)

The elder abuse and neglect phenomenon in the ultra-Orthodox Jewish society: Social workers’ perspectives

By: Band-Winterstein T.
Published in: International Psychogeriatrics
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Background: In the last 30 years, elder abuse and neglect has been recognized as a social and health-related problem. Th (more…)

Type 2 diabetes genetic loci informed by multi-trait associations point to disease mechanisms and subtypes: A soft clustering analysis

By: Udler M.S., Kim J., von Grotthuss M., Bonàs-Guarch S., Cole J.B., Chiou J., Boehnke M., Laakso M., Atzmon G., Glaser B., Mercader J.M., Gaulton K., Flannick J., Getz G., Florez J.C., Christopher D. Anderson on behalf of METASTROKE and the ISGC
Published in: PLoS Medicine
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Natural Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Background: Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a heterogeneous disease for which (1) disease-causing pathways are incompletely und (more…)

Lead in spray paint and painted surfaces in playgrounds and public areas in Israel: Results of a pilot study

By: Berman T., Barnett-Itzhaki Z., Reicher S., Ardi R., Shammai Y., Aruas L., Negev M.
Published in: Science of the Total Environment
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Exposure to low levels of lead in children can cause cognitive deficits (reduced IQ) and behavioral changes such as redu (more…)

Adapting the Risk Environment Framework to Understand Substance Use, Gender-Based Violence, and HIV Risk Behaviors Among Female Sex Workers in Tanzania

By: Leddy A.M., Underwood C., Decker M.R., Mbwambo J., Likindikoki S., Galai N., Kerrigan D.
Published in: AIDS and Behavior
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Female sex workers (FSWs) in sub-Saharan Africa are disproportionately affected by HIV and gender-based violence (GBV). (more…)

Gender differences in social anxiety disorder

By: Asher M., Aderka I.M.
Published in: Journal of Clinical Psychology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Objective: Despite the ample literature on gender differences in anxiety and mood disorders, gender differences in socia (more…)

Care gap: A comprehensive measure to quantify unmet needs in mental health

By: Pathare S., Brazinova A., Levav I.
Published in: Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Aim. Treatment gap refers to the percentage of individuals who require treatment in a country or a defined community but (more…)

The effects of an urban forest health intervention program on physical activity, substance abuse, psychosomatic symptoms, and life satisfaction among adolescents

By: Tesler R., Plaut P., Endvelt R.
Published in: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Background: At-risk adolescents have been defined as youth who are or might be in physical, mental, or emotional danger. (more…)

Alcohol use and burden for 195 countries and territories, 1990-2016: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

By: Griswold M.G., Fullman N., Hawley C., Arian N., Zimsen S.R.M., Tymeson H.D., Venkateswaran V., Tapp A.D., Forouzanfar M.H., Salama J.S., Abate K.H., Abate D., Abay S.M., Abbafati C., Abdulkader R.S., Abebe Z., Aboyans V., Abrar M.M., Acharya P., Adetokunboh O.O., Adhikari T.B., Adsuar J.C., Afarideh M., Agardh E.E., Agarwal G., Aghayan S.A., Agrawal S., Ahmed M.B., Akibu M., Akinyemiju T., Akseer N., Al Asfoor D.H., Al-Aly Z., Alahdab F., Alam K., Albujeer A., Alene K.A., Ali R., Ali S.D., Alijanzadeh M., Aljunid S.M., Alkerwi A., Allebeck P., Alvis-Guzman N., Amare A.T., Aminde L.N., Ammar W., Amoako Y.A., Amul G.G.H., Andrei C.L., Angus C., Ansha M.G., Antonio C.A.T., Aremu O., Ärnlöv J., Artaman A., Aryal K.K., Assadi R., Ausloos M., Avila-Burgos L., Avokpaho E.F.G.A., Awasthi A., Ayele H.T., Ayer R., Ayuk T.B., Azzopardi P.S., Badali H., Badawi A., Banach M., Barker-Collo S.L., Barrero L.H., Basaleem H., Baye E., Bazargan-Hejazi S., Bedi N., Béjot Y., Belachew A.B., Belay S.A., Bennett D.A., Bensenor I.M., Bernabe E., Bernstein R.S., Beyene A.S., Beyranvand T., Bhaumik S., Bhutta Z.A., Biadgo B., Bijani A., Bililign N., Birlik S.M., Birungi C., Bizuneh H., Bjerregaard P., Bjørge T., Borges G., Bosetti C., Boufous S., Bragazzi N.L., Brenner H., Butt Z.A., Cahuana-Hurtado L., Calabria B., Campos-Nonato I.R., Rincon J.C.C., Carreras G., Carrero J.J., Carvalho F., Castañeda-Orjuela C.A., Rivas J.C., Catalá-López F., Chang J.-C., Charlson F.J., Chattopadhyay A., Chaturvedi P., Chowdhury R., Christopher D.J., Chung S.-C., Ciobanu L.G., Claro R.M., Conti S., Cousin E., Criqui M.H., Dachew B.A., Dargan P.I., Daryani A., Das Neves J., Davletov K., De Castro F., De Courten B., De Neve J.-W., Degenhardt L., Demoz G.T., Des Jarlais D.C., Dey S., Dhaliwal R.S., Dharmaratne S.D., Dhimal M., Doku D.T., Doyle K.E., Dubey M., Dubljanin E., Duncan B.B., Ebrahimi H., Edessa D., El Sayed Zaki M., Ermakov S.P., Erskine H.E., Esteghamati A., Faramarzi M., Farioli A., Faro A., Farvid M.S., Farzadfar F., Feigin V.L., Felisbino-Mendes M.S., Fernandes E., Ferrari A.J., Ferri C.P., Fijabi D.O., Filip I., Finger J.D., Fischer F., Flaxman A.D., Franklin R.C., Futran N.D., Gallus S., Ganji M., Gankpe F.G., Gebregergs G.B., Gebrehiwot T.T., Geleijnse J.M., Ghadimi R., Ghandour L.A., Ghimire M., Gill P.S., Ginawi I.A., Giref A.Z.Z., Gona P.N., Gopalani S.V., Gotay C.C., Goulart A.C., Greaves F., Grosso G., Guo Y., Gupta R., Gupta R., Gupta V., Gutiérrez R.A., Gvs M., Hafezi-Nejad N., Hagos T.B., Hailu G.B., Hamadeh R.R., Hamidi S., Hankey G.J., Harb H.L., Harikrishnan S., Haro J.M., Hassen H.Y., Havmoeller R., Hay S.I., Heibati B., Henok A., Heredia-Pi I., Hernández-Llanes N.F., Herteliu C., Ts Tsegaw Hibstu D., Hoogar P., Horita N., Hosgood H.D., Hosseini M., Hostiuc M., Hu G., Huang H., Husseini A., Idrisov B., Ileanu B.V., Ilesanmi O.S., Irvani S.S.N., Islam S.M.S., Jackson M.D., Jakovljevic M., Jalu M.T., Jayatilleke A.U., Jha R.P., Jonas J.B., Jozwiak J.J., Kabir Z., Kadel R., Kahsay A., Kapil U., Kasaeian A., Kassa T.D.D., Katikireddi S.V., Kawakami N., Kebede S., Kefale A.T., Keiyoro P.N., Kengne A.P., Khader Y., Khafaie M.A., Khalil I.A., Khan M.N., Khang Y.-H., Khater M.M., Khubchandani J., Kim C.-I., Kim D., Kim Y.J., Kimokoti R.W., Kisa A., Kivimäki M., Kochhar S., Kosen S., Koul P.A., Koyanagi A., Krishan K., Defo B.K., Bicer B.K., Kulkarni V.S., Kumar P., Lafranconi A., Balaji A.L., Lalloo R., Lallukka T., Lam H., Lami F.H., Lan Q., Lang J.J., Lansky S., Larsson A.O., Latifi A., Leasher J.L., Lee P.H., Leigh J., Leinsalu M., Leung J., Levi M., Li Y., Lim L.-L., Linn S., Liu S., Lobato-Cordero A., Lopez A.D., Lotufo P.A., Macarayan E.R.K., Machado I.E., Madotto F., Abd El Razek H.M., Abd El Razek M.M., Majdan M., Majdzadeh R., Majeed A., Malekzadeh R., Malta D.C., Mapoma C.C., Martinez-Raga J., Maulik P.K., Mazidi M., McKee M., Mehta V., Meier T., Mekonen T., Meles K.G., Melese A., Memiah P.T.N., Mendoza W., Mengistu D.T., Mensah G.A., Meretoja T.J., Mezgebe H.B., Miazgowski T., Miller T.R., Mini G., Mirica A., Mirrakhimov E.M., Moazen B., Mohammad K.A., Mohammadifard N., Mohammed S., Monasta L., Moraga P., Morawska L., Mousavi S.M., Mukhopadhyay S., Musa K.I., Naheed A., Naik G., Najafi F., Nangia V., Nansseu J.R., Nayak M.S.D.P., Nejjari C., Neupane S., Neupane S.P., Ngunjiri J.W., Nguyen C.T., Nguyen L.H., Nguyen T.H., Ningrum D.N.A., Nirayo Y.L., Noubiap J.J., Ofori-Asenso R., Ogbo F.A., Oh I.-H., Oladimeji O., Olagunju A.T., Olivares P.R., Olusanya B.O., Olusanya J.O., Oommen A.M., Oren E., Orpana H.M., Ortega-Altamirano D.D.V., Ortiz J.R., Ota E., Owolabi M.O., Oyekale A.S., Mahesh P.A., Pana A., Park E.-K., Parry C.D.H., Parsian H., Patle A., Patton G.C., Paudel D., Petzold M., Phillips M.R., Pillay J.D., Postma M.J., Pourmalek F., Prabhakaran D., Qorbani M., Radfar A., Rafay A., Rafiei A., Rahim F., Rahimi-Movaghar A., Rahman M., Rahman M.A., Rai R.K., Rajsic S., Raju S.B., Ram U., Rana S.M., Ranabhat C.L., Rawaf D.L., Rawaf S., Reiner R.C., Reis C., Renzaho A.M.N., Rezai M.S., Roever L., Ronfani L., Room R., Roshandel G., Rostami A., Roth G.A., Roy A., Sabde Y.D., Saddik B., Safiri S., Sahebkar A., Saleem Z., Salomon J.A., Salvi S.S., Sanabria J., Sanchez-Niño M.D., Santomauro D.F., Santos I.S., Santric Milicevic M.M.M., Sarker A.R., Sarmiento-Suárez R., Sarrafzadegan N., Sartorius B., Satpathy M., Sawhney M., Saxena S., Saylan M., Schaub M.P., Schmidt M.I., Schneider I.J.C., Schöttker B., Schutte A.E., Schwendicke F., Sepanlou S.G., Shaikh M.A., Sharif M., She J., Sheikh A., Shen J., Shiferaw M.S., Shigematsu M., Shiri R., Shishani K., Shiue I., Shukla S.R., Sigfusdottir I.D., Silva D.A.S., Da Silva N.T., Silveira D.G.A., Sinha D.N., Sitas F., Filho A.M.S., Soofi M., Sorensen R.J.D., Soriano J.B., Sreeramareddy C.T., Steckling N., Stein D.J., Sufiyan M.B., Sur P.J., Sykes B.L., Tabarés-Seisdedos R., Tabuchi T., Tavakkoli M., Tehrani-Banihashemi A., Tekle M.G., Thapa S., Thomas N., Topor-Madry R., Topouzis F., Tran B.X., Troeger C.E., Truelsen T.C., Tsilimparis N., Tyrovolas S., Ukwaja K.N., Ullah I., Uthman O.A., Valdez P.R., Van Boven J.F.M., Vasankari T.J., Venketasubramanian N., Violante F.S., Vladimirov S.K., Vlassov V., Vollset S.E., Vos T., Wagnew F.W.S., Waheed Y., Wang Y.-P., Weiderpass E., Weldegebreal F., Weldegwergs K.G., Werdecker A., Westerman R., Whiteford H.A., Widecka J., Wijeratne T., Wyper G.M.A., Xu G., Yamada T., Yano Y., Ye P., Yimer E.M., Yip P., Yirsaw B.D., Yisma E., Yonemoto N., Yoon S.-J., Yotebieng M., Younis M.Z., Zachariah G., Zaidi Z., Zamani M., Zhang X., Zodpey S., Mokdad A.H., Naghavi M., Murray C.J.L., Gakidou E., GBD 2016 Alcohol Collaborators
Published in: The Lancet
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Background: Alcohol use is a leading risk factor for death and disability, but its overall association with health remai (more…)

The risk for a first acute coronary syndrome in patients treated with different types of antidepressants: A population based nested case-control study

By: Almog R., Carasso S., Lavi I., Amir O.
Published in: International Journal of Cardiology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Background: Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) are still used in 30% of anxiety/depression cases and have been related to (more…)

Trends in the incidence of primary brain, central nervous system and intracranial tumors in Israel, 1990–2015

By: Keinan-Boker L., Friedman E., Silverman B.G.
Published in: Cancer Epidemiology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Background: The association between cellphone technology and brain, central nervous system (CNS) and intracranial tumors (more…)

Designing for online computer-based clinical simulations: Evaluation of instructional approaches

By: Dubovi I.
Published in: Nurse Education Today
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Background: Online computer-based simulations are becoming more widespread in nursing education. Therefore, an understan (more…)

Attitudes towards motherhood of women with physical versus psychiatric disabilities

By: Hasson-Ohayon I., Hason-Shaked M., Silberg T., Shpigelman C.-N., Roe D.
Published in: Disability and Health Journal
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Background: Women with disabilities may face social negative attitudes with regard to their being mothers. In addition, (more…)

Sensitivity to Deviance and to Dissimilarity: Basic Cognitive Processes Under Activation of the Behavioral Immune System

By: Nussinson R., Mentser S., Rosenberg N.
Published in: Evolutionary Psychology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Throughout evolutionary history, pathogens have imposed strong selection pressures on humans. To minimize humans’ exposu (more…)

Association between asthma and migraine: A cross-sectional study of over 110 000 adolescents

By: Graif Y., Shohat T., Machluf Y., Farkash R., Chaiter Y.
Published in: Clinical Respiratory Journal
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Background: Epidemiological studies have reported an association between asthma and migraine, mainly in adults. Objectiv (more…)

Evaluation of pressure-applying accuracy in multilayer bandaging among physiotherapists who treat lymphedema

By: Woldman A., Kaneti N., Carmeli E.
Published in: Lymphatic Research and Biology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Background: Compression therapy is the only conservative treatment that has been shown to be effective for patients with (more…)

Smoking Habits are Strongly Associated With Colorectal Polyps in a Population-based Case-control Study

By: Fliss-Isakov N., Zelber-Sagi S., Webb M., Halpern Z., Kariv R.
Published in: Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Goals: The goal of this study is to test the association between lifetime smoking habits and colorectal polyps of differ (more…)

3D motion capture system for assessing patient motion during Fugl-Meyer stroke rehabilitation testing

By: Eichler N., Hel-Or H., Shimshoni I., Itah D., Gross B., Raz S.
Published in: IET Computer Vision
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: The authors introduce a novel marker-less multi-camera setup that allows easy synchronisation between 3D cameras as well (more…)

Improving patient prioritization during hospital-homecare transition: A pilot study of a clinical decision support tool

By: Topaz M., Trifilio M., Maloney D., Bar-Bachar O., Bowles K.H.
Published in: Research in Nursing and Health
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Patient admission to homecare is a complex process. Medicare policy requires that all patients receive a first home visi (more…)

A 5-step framework to promote nursing community inclusivity: The example of nurses with disabilities

By: Zlotnick C., Shpigelman C.-N.
Published in: Journal of Clinical Nursing
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Aims and objectives: To provide a five-step conceptual framework to promote community inclusivity among nurses and nursi (more…)