SDG 3: GOOD HEALTH AND WELL BEING – Sustainable Development Goals

Accumulating evidence suggests that some waterbird species are potential vectors of Vibrio cholerae

By: Laviad-Shitrit S., Izhaki I., Halpern M.
Published in: PLoS Pathogens
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Natural Sciences | Time: 2019 | Link
Description: Vibrio cholerae is the causative agent of cholera, a life-threatening diarrheal disease. Cholera causes epidemics and pa (more…)

Prevalence of asthma among young men residing in urban areas with different sources of air pollution

By: Greenberg N., Carel R.S., Dubnov J., Derazne E., Portnov B.A.
Published in: Israel Medical Association Journal
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: | Time: 2019 | Link
Description: Background: Asthma is a common respiratory disease, which is linked to air pollution. However, little is known about the (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 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…)

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…)

Spatial identification of environmental health hazards potentially associated with adverse birth outcomes

By: Svechkina A., Portnov B.A.
Published in: Environmental Science and Pollution Research
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Sciences | Time: 2019 | Link
Description: Reduced birth weight (RBW) and reduced head circumference (RHC) are adverse birth outcomes (ABOs), often linked to envir (more…)

Adaptation of health systems to climate-related migration in Sub-Saharan Africa: Closing the gap

By: Negev M., Teschner N., Rosenthal A., Levine H., Lew-Levy C., Davidovitch N.
Published in: International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences | Time: 2019 | Link
Description: Health systems worldwide need to be adapted to cope with growing numbers of migrants and to climate-exacerbated morbidit (more…)

A Dual-Pathway Model Linking Self-Control Skills to Aggression in Adolescents: Happiness and Time Perspective as Mediators

By: Orkibi H., Ronen T.
Published in: Journal of Happiness Studies
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences | Time: 2019 | Link
Description: The World Health Organization has recognized aggressive behavior and violence in adolescence as a global public health p (more…)

The medical humanitarian face of Israel

By: Zarka S.
Published in: Israel Medical Association Journal
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: | Time: 2019 | Link
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Trauma exposure in relation to the content of mother-child emotional conversations and quality of interaction

By: Overbeek M.M., Koren-Karie N., Ben-Haim A.E., Clasien de Schipper J., Dreier Gligoor P.D., Schuengel C.
Published in: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences | Time: 2019 | Link
Description: Parent-child conversations contribute to understanding and regulating children’s emotions. Similarities and differences (more…)

Is interviewer support associated with the reduced reluctance and enhanced informativeness of alleged child abuse victims?

By: Blasbalg U., Hershkowitz I., Lamb M.E., Karni-Visel Y., Ahern E.C.
Published in: Law and Human Behavior
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences | Time: 2019 | Link
Description: Child maltreatment victims are often reluctant to report abuse when formally interviewed. Evidence-based guidelines like (more…)

Violence risk assessment practices in Israel: a preliminary survey investigation

By: Singh J.P., Assy R., Serpa K.I.
Published in: Journal of Aggression, Conflict and Peace Research
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Law | Time: 2019 | Link
Description: Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore the violence risk assessment practices in Israel by social workers, cli (more…)

A short history of Mulabbis (Petah Tikva, Israel)

By: Marom R.
Published in: Palestine Exploration Quarterly
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: | Time: 2019 | Link
Description: The following article summarizes our current knowledge of the history of Tell Mulabbis (in modern Petah Tikva). As a key (more…)

Drivers of HIV Infection among Cisgender and Transgender Female Sex Worker Populations in Baltimore City: Results from the SAPPHIRE Study

By: Sherman S.G., Park J.N., Galai N., Allen S.T., Huettner S.S., Silberzahn B.E., Decker M.R., Poteat T.C., Footer K.H.A.
Published in: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: | Time: 2019 | Link
Description: Objective:To determine and compare risk factors for HIV infection among cisgender female sex workers (CFSWs) and transge (more…)

Do men and women arrive, stay, and respond differently to cognitive behavior group therapy for social anxiety disorder?

By: Asher M., Hermesh H., Gur S., Marom S., Aderka I.
Published in: Journal of Anxiety Disorders
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Sciences | Time: 2019 | Link
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Altered metabolic and hormonal responses in male rats exposed to acute bright light-at-night associated with global DNA hypo-methylation

By: Yonis M., Haim A., Zubidat A.E.
Published in: Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: | Time: 2019 | Link
Description: The association between light pollution and disruption of daily rhythms, metabolic and hormonal disorders, as well as ca (more…)

“Alone with our interpretations”: Uncertainty in child abuse intervention among healthcare professionals

By: Sigad L.I., Beker G., Lev-Wiesel R., Eisikovits Z.
Published in: Children and Youth Services Review
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: | Time: 2019 | Link
Description: The purpose of this article is to provide an insider’s view and analysis of the way Israeli healthcare professionals giv (more…)

Effects of climate change on vector-borne diseases: An updated focus on West Nile virus in humans

By: Paz S.
Published in: Emerging Topics in Life Sciences
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Sciences | Time: 2019 | Link
Description: One of the main impacts of climate change on health is the influence on vector-borne diseases (VBDs). During the last fe (more…)

Minding the Gap Between Clinical Trials and Treatment With the Mediterranean Dietary Pattern for Patients With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

By: Zelber-Sagi S.
Published in: Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences | Time: 2019 | Link
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