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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SDG3 Highlights

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
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
Food, Healthy, Schnitzel, Vegetables, Chicken, Pomegranate

Operations

Food on Campus
Herta and Paul Amir School of Medicine, University of Haifa, Cornerstone Ceremony

Learning & Students

The University Breaks Ground on New School of Medicine
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

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The child evaluation checklist (CHECK): A screening questionnaire for detecting daily functional “red Flags” of underrecognized neurodevelopmental disorders among preschool children

By: Rosenblum S., Zandani I.E., Deutsch-Castel T., Meyer S.
Published in: Occupational Therapy International
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background. Early identification of invisible comorbid neurodevelopmental disorders, such as specific learning disorders (more…)

Effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) on acute postoperative pain intensity and mobility after hip fracture: A doubleblinded, randomized trial

By: Elboim-Gabyzon M., Najjar S.A., Shtarker H.
Published in: Clinical Interventions in Aging
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background: Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is a noninvasive modality which may be used to reduce acu (more…)

Screening for myopia-related retinal changes among teenagers

By: Allon G., Machluf Y., Mezer E., Chaiter Y.
Published in: Ophthalmic Surgery Lasers and Imaging Retina
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the relationship between spherical equivalent (SE) refractive error and myopia-rel (more…)

Information and communication technologies: Where are persons with intellectual disabilities? 11 Medical and Health Sciences 1117 Public Health and Health Services 08 Information and Computing Sciences 0806 Information Systems

By: Werner S., Shpigelman C.-N.
Published in: Israel Journal of Health Policy Research
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Individuals with disabilities are entitled to equal access to information and communication technologies (ICT), includin (more…)

The transcriptome landscape of the carcinogenic treatment response in the blind mole rat: Insights into cancer resistance mechanisms

By: Altwasser R., Paz A., Korol A., Manov I., Avivi A., Shams I.
Published in: BMC Genomics
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Natural Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background: Spalax, the blind mole rat, developed an extraordinary cancer resistance during 40 million years of evolutio (more…)

PKR: A kinase to remember

By: Gal-Ben-Ari S., Barrera I., Ehrlich M., Rosenblum K.
Published in: Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Natural Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Aging is a major risk factor for many diseases including metabolic syndrome, cancer, inflammation, and neurodegeneration (more…)

Are there preferred coping and communication strategies while undergoing IVF, and do cognitive behavioral interventions help?

By: Czamanski-Cohen J., Sarid O., Cwikel J., Levitas E., Har-Vardi I.
Published in: Journal of Mental Health Training, Education and Practice
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Purpose: Coping and communication strategies affect how one perceives potentially stressful life events, such as inferti (more…)

The Experience of Fatigue in Breast Cancer Patients 1–12 Month Post-Chemotherapy: A Qualitative Study

By: Levkovich I., Cohen M., Karkabi K.
Published in: Behavioral Medicine
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: The study explored the experience of fatigue, its effects and ways of coping with fatigue and the role of family and soc (more…)

Genomic and Epigenomic Potential With Age: Genome, Epigenome, and the Epigenetic Clock

By: Gutman D., Atzmon G.
Published in: Epigenetics and Regeneration
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Aging can be defined as a multilevel deterioration of physiological activities, and it is an inevitable consequence of l (more…)

Keeping culture in mind: A systematic review and initial conceptualization of mentalizing from a cross‐cultural perspective

By: Aival-Naveh E., Rothschild-Yakar L., Kurman J.
Published in: Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: In this review, we call for a cross‐cultural examination of mentalizing. To this end, we first outline theoretical direc (more…)

Mapping the cultural services of ecosystems and heritage sites in the usumacinta floodplain in Mexico

By: Ghermandi A., Camacho-Valdez V.
Published in: Mainstreaming Natural Capital and Ecosystem Services into Development Policy
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Tourism and recreational activities may play an important role in the conservation and sustainable management of natural (more…)

Circulating Endocannabinoids Are Reduced Following Bariatric Surgery and Associated with Improved Metabolic Homeostasis in Humans

By: Azar S., Sherf-Dagan S., Nemirovski A., Webb M., Raziel A., Keidar A., Goitein D., Sakran N., Shibolet O., Tam J., Zelber-Sagi S.
Published in: Obesity Surgery
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background: The endocannabinoid (eCB) system plays a key role in the development of obesity and its comorbidities. Limit (more…)

What affects pediatric healthcare providers to encourage receipt of routine childhood vaccinations? Results from the Northern District of Israel, 2016

By: Shibli R., Rishpon S., Cohen-Dar M., Kandlik Y.
Published in: Vaccine
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background: Pediatric healthcare providers (HCPs) are a major resource which helps parents make decisions about their ch (more…)

Broken bonds: A meta-analysis of emotion reactivity and regulation in emotionally maltreating parents

By: Lavi I., Manor-Binyamini I., Seibert E., Katz L.F., Ozer E.J., Gross J.J.
Published in: Child Abuse and Neglect
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background: Emotional maltreatment is the most pervasive but least studied form of abuse. Objective: In the present stud (more…)

Non-suicidal self-harm in prison: A national population-based study

By: Vinokur D., Levine S.Z.
Published in: Psychiatry Research
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Prisoners are at risk of self-harm during incarceration, yet national estimates of the rate and risk factors of self-har (more…)

The impact of exposure to war and terror on individuals with disabilities

By: Shpigelman C.-N., Gelkopf M.
Published in: Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background: Exposure to war or to a terror event is associated with mental health problems among the general population; (more…)

How reliable are self-assessments using mobile technology in healthcare? The effects of technology identity and self-efficacy

By: Reychav I., Beeri R., Balapour A., Raban D.R., Sabherwal R., Azuri J.
Published in: Computers in Human Behavior
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Traditionally in clinics or hospitals, it is the staff (physician, nurses, and so forth) who would check the patient’s h (more…)

Do Israeli health promoting schools contribute to students’ healthy eating and physical activity habits?

By: Hayek S., Tessler R., Bord S., Endevelt R., Satran C., Livne I., Khatib M., Harel-Fisch Y., Baron-Epel O.
Published in: Health Promotion International
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: The Israeli Health Promoting School Network (HPSN) is actively committed to enhancing a healthy lifestyle for the entire (more…)

The loss of ecosystem-services emerging from artificial light at night

By: Abraham H., Scantlebury D.M., Zubidat A.E.
Published in: Chronobiology International
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Light pollution is increasing worldwide, affecting human health and ecosystem quality. The adverse effect of this novel (more…)

Obesity-related acetylcholinesterase elevation is reversed following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy

By: Shenhar-Tsarfaty S., Sherf-Dagan S., Berman G., Webb M., Raziel A., Keidar A., Goitein D., Sakran N., Zwang E., Shapira I., Zeltser D., Berliner S., Rogowski O., Shibolet O., Zelber-Sagi S.
Published in: International Journal of Obesity
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background: Impaired sympathetic/parasympathetic response, expressed by elevated Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) is associat (more…)