SDG 3:
GOOD HEALTH AND WELL BEING

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

University Impact Ranking for SDG 3
U of Haifa 0/100 

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67.9
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SDG3 Highlights

Food, Healthy, Schnitzel, Vegetables, Chicken, Pomegranate

Operations

Food on Campus
School of Medicine, Medical Students, Medical Studies, University, Doctor's Coat

Learning & Students

Establishment of the New School of Medicine at the University of Haifa
Prof. Pavel Goldstein, Integrative Pain (iPain) Laboratory, University of Haifa

Public Engagements

New Approach to Chronic Pain fostered by Integrative Pain Laboratory at the University of Haifa
Old Woman, Nursing Home, Healthcare, Sickness, Chronic Diseases, Disabilities

Research

Prof. Anna Zisberg and Prof. Efrat Shadmi won a grant of 20 million euros as part of an international research group that aims to reduce chronic diseases in the elderly
Herta and Paul Amir School of Medicine, University of Haifa, Cornerstone Ceremony

Learning & Students

The University Breaks Ground on New School of Medicine

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Burnout among psychosocial oncologists in Israel: The direct and indirect effects of job demands and job resources

By: Shinan-Altman S., Cohen M., Rasmussen V., Turnell A., Butow P.
Published in: Palliative and Supportive Care
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Objective Psychosocial oncologists may be particularly vulnerable to burnout. This study aimed to assess burnout among I (more…)

Comprehensive network of miRNA-induced intergenic interactions and a biological role of its core in cancer

By: Galatenko V.V., Galatenko A.V., Samatov T.R., Turchinovich A.A., Shkurnikov M.Y., Makarova J.A., Tonevitsky A.G.
Published in: Scientific Reports
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a family of short noncoding RNAs that posttranscriptionally regulate gene expression and play an (more…)

Trends in Fetal Growth between 2000 to 2014 in Singleton Live Births from Israel

By: Agay-Shay K., Rudolf M., Rubin L., Haklai Z., Grotto I.
Published in: Scientific Reports
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Trends in birthweight and abnormal fetal growth, namely term low birthweight (LBW), macrosomia, small-for-gestational ag (more…)

On the edge: The association between extreme values of proportional felt-age and functioning

By: Palgi Y., Ayalon L., Avidor S., Segel-Karpas D., Bodner E.
Published in: Psychiatry Research
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: The present study examined whether endorsing a felt-age that is extremely divergent from one’s actual age (whether older (more…)

Pathogenic variants in glutamyl-tRNAGln amidotransferase subunits cause a lethal mitochondrial cardiomyopathy disorder

By: Friederich M.W., Timal S., Powell C.A., Dallabona C., Kurolap A., Palacios-Zambrano S., Bratkovic D., Derks T.G.J., Bick D., Bouman K., Chatfield K.C., Damouny-Naoum N., Dishop M.K., Falik-Zaccai T.C., Fares F., Fedida A., Ferrero I., Gallagher R.C., Garesse R., Gilberti M., González C., Gowan K., Habib C., Halligan R.K., Kalfon L., Knight K., Lefeber D., Mamblona L., Mandel H., Mory A., Ottoson J., Paperna T., Pruijn G.J.M., Rebelo-Guiomar P.F., Saada A., Sainz B., Jr., Salvemini H., Schoots M.H., Smeitink J.A., Szukszto M.J., ter Horst H.J., van den Brandt F., van Spronsen F.J., Veltman J.A., Wartchow E., Wintjes L.T., Zohar Y., Fernández-Moreno M.A., Baris H.N., Donnini C., Minczuk M., Rodenburg R.J., Van Hove J.L.K.
Published in: Nature Communications
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Natural Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Mitochondrial protein synthesis requires charging mt-tRNAs with their cognate amino acids by mitochondrial aminoacyl-tRN (more…)

Cancer epidemiology fieldwork in a resource-limited setting: Experience from the western Kenya ESCCAPE esophageal cancer case-control pilot study

By: Menya D., Oduor M., Kigen N., Maina S.K., Some F., Kibosia C., Chumba D., Murgor F.A., Carel R.S., Middleton D.R.S., Abebi-Ardekani B., Schüz J., McCormack V.A.
Published in: Cancer Epidemiology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Background: Case-control studies remain an important study design for aetiologic research on cancer, particularly when c (more…)

Enhancing resiliency and promoting prosocial behavior among Tanzanian primary-school students: A school-based intervention

By: Berger R., Benatov J., Cuadros R., VanNattan J., Gelkopf M.
Published in: Transcultural Psychiatry
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Children in Sub-Saharan Africa are living under chronic adversity due to poverty, serious health issues, physical and se (more…)

Texture-modified foods and thickened fluids used in dysphagia: Israeli standardised terminology and definitions

By: Icht M., Bergerzon-Bitton O., Kachal J., Goldsmith R., Herzberg O., Endevelt R.
Published in: Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Background: Texture-modified foods and thickened fluids are used as a strategy that aims to compensate for dysphagia and (more…)

Comment on “Oral diabetes medications other than dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors are not associated with bullous pemphigoid: A Finnish nationwide case control study”

By: Kridin K.
Published in: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
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Association of Autism Spectrum Disorder with Prenatal Exposure to Medication Affecting Neurotransmitter Systems

By: Janecka M., Kodesh A., Levine S.Z., Lusskin S.I., Viktorin A., Rahman R., Buxbaum J.D., Schlessinger A., Sandin S., Reichenberg A.
Published in: JAMA Psychiatry
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Importance: Prenatal exposure to certain medications has been hypothesized to influence the risk of autism spectrum diso (more…)

Barriers to hospital admission among people with eating disorders: A qualitative internet-based study

By: Elran-Barak R., Barak A., Cohen-Ashkenazi S., Schifter T.
Published in: International Journal of Mental Health Nursing
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: We seek to describe the barriers that people with eating disorders (EDs) face when undertaking a decision about whether (more…)

Risk of second primary neoplasm and mortality in childhood cancer survivors based on a national registry database

By: Hayek S., Dichtiar R., Shohat T., Silverman B., Ifrah A., Boker L.K.
Published in: Cancer Epidemiology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Objective: Although overall childhood cancer survival has improved, survivors may still have an elevated risk for second (more…)

A historical cohort study on glycemic-control and cancer-risk among patients with diabetes

By: Dankner R., Boker L.K., Boffetta P., Balicer R.D., Murad H., Berlin A., Olmer L., Agai N., Freedman L.S.
Published in: Cancer Epidemiology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Aims: This population-based historical cohort study examined whether poor glycemic-control (i.e., high glucose and HbA1c (more…)

Relational focal therapy: an integrative psychodynamic approach

By: Yerushalmi H.
Published in: Journal of Social Work Practice
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Few models have proposed specific strategies that implement psychodynamic theoretical–clinical concepts in treatments st (more…)

Exploring family stigma among caregivers of persons with Alzheimer’s disease: The experiences of Israeli-Arab caregivers

By: Abojabel H., Werner P.
Published in: Dementia
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Providing care to persons with Alzheimer’s disease poses challenges for spouses and adult children, including experienci (more…)

The relationship between health related quality of life and sensory deficits among patients with diabetes mellitus

By: Engel-Yeger B., Darawsha Najjar S., Darawsha M.
Published in: Disability and Rehabilitation
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Purpose: (1) To profile sensory deficits examined in the ability to process sensory information from daily environment a (more…)

Cochlear implantation outcome in straightforward cases: can we do more for adults who cannot understand speech using hearing aids alone?

By: Luntz M., Khuri M., Khayr R., Gedaon Khuri W., Yehudai N., Shpak T.
Published in: Acta Oto-Laryngologica
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Background: Many adults with moderate–profound hearing loss whose speech recognition has deteriorated and are no longer (more…)

Grip strength and quality of life in the second half of life: hope as a moderator

By: Gum A.M., Segal-Karpas D., Avidor S., Ayalon L., Bodner E., Palgi Y.
Published in: Aging and Mental Health
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Objectives: The purpose of the current study was to investigate grip strength, hope, and their interaction as predictors (more…)

Prenatal stress and child development: A scoping review of research in low- and middle-income countries

By: Buffa G., Dahan S., Sinclair I., St-Pierre M., Roofigari N., Mutran D., Rondeau J.-J., Dancause K.N.
Published in: PLoS ONE
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Introduction Past research has shown relationships between stress during pregnancy, and related psychosocial health meas (more…)

Correcting misinformation by health organizations during measles outbreaks: A controlled experiment

By: Gesser-Edelsburg A., Diamant A., Hijazi R., Mesch G.S.
Published in: PLoS ONE
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Background During epidemic crises, some of the information the public receives on social media is misinformation. Health (more…)