SDG 3:
GOOD HEALTH AND WELL BEING

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

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SDG3 Highlights

Prof. Pavel Goldstein, Integrative Pain (iPain) Laboratory, University of Haifa

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

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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
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
Food, Healthy, Schnitzel, Vegetables, Chicken, Pomegranate

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

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The University Breaks Ground on New School of Medicine

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Social Workers’ Attempts to Navigate Among the Elderly, Their Families, and Foreign Home Care Workers in the Haredi Community

By: Freund A., Band-Winterstein T.
Published in: Journal of Applied Gerontology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background: The study’s aim is to examine social workers’ experience in facilitating the integration of foreign home car (more…)

The contribution of social-environmental factors to the emotional adjustment of Israeli religious Jewish women coping with infertility

By: Nouman H., Benyamini Y.
Published in: Women and Health
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: The community is often considered a resource for coping with health-related stress but has potential for negative effect (more…)

Religious Women’s Coping with Infertility: Do Culturally Adapted Religious Coping Strategies Contribute to Well-Being and Health?

By: Nouman H., Benyamini Y.
Published in: International Journal of Behavioral Medicine
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background: Infertility is a source of stress, particularly in pronatalist societies in which a lifestyle without childr (more…)

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…)

Attitudes and Knowledge About Learning Disabilities: A Comparison Between Arabic- and Hebrew-Speaking University Students

By: Shecter-Lerner M., Lipka O., Khouri M.
Published in: Journal of Learning Disabilities
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Education  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Recently, there has been a significant increase in the number of students with specific learning disabilities (SLD) in p (more…)

Set-shifting in adolescents with weight-restored anorexia nervosa and their unaffected family members

By: Weinbach N., Bohon C., Lock J.
Published in: Journal of Psychiatric Research
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Set-shifting difficulties have been suggested to underlie rigid and inflexible thinking in patients with anorexia nervos (more…)

Illness representations among parents of children and adults with serious mental disorders: A systematic review and theoretical model

By: Hasson-Ohayon I., Goldzweig G., Lavi-Rotenberg A., Roe D., Pijnenborg G.H.M.
Published in: European Psychiatry
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Objective: Cognitive representations of an illness have an important impact on psychological outcomes. The current syste (more…)

Interaction between time organization and participation dimensions among higher education students

By: Porath M., Rosenblum S.
Published in: British Journal of Occupational Therapy
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Introduction: In today’s academic world, higher education students from all study areas are expected to simultaneously c (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…)

The relationships between adolescents’ obesity and the built environment: Are they city dependent?

By: Hagani N., Moran M.R., Caspi O., Plaut P., Endevelt R., Baron-Epel O.
Published in: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: There is evidence that the built environment can promote unhealthy habits which may increase the risk for obesity among (more…)

Cost-effectiveness of improvements to the built environment intended to increase physical activity

By: Knell G., Brown H.S., Gabriel K.P., Durand C.P., Shuval K., Salvo D., Kohl H.W., III
Published in: Journal of Physical Activity and Health
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background: Improving sidewalks may encourage physical activity by providing safe, defined, and connected walking spaces (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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Global, regional, and national burden of neurological disorders, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

By: Feigin V.L., Nichols E., Alam T., Bannick M.S., Beghi E., Blake N., Culpepper W.J., Dorsey E.R., Elbaz A., Ellenbogen R.G., Fisher J.L., Fitzmaurice C., Giussani G., Glennie L., James S.L., Johnson C.O., Kassebaum N.J., Logroscino G., Marin B., Mountjoy-Venning W.C., Nguyen M., Ofori-Asenso R., Patel A.P., Piccininni M., Roth G.A., Steiner T.J., Stovner L.J., Szoeke C.E.I., Theadom A., Vollset S.E., Wallin M.T., Wright C., Zunt J.R., Abbasi N., Abd-Allah F., Abdelalim A., Abdollahpour I., Aboyans V., Abraha H.N., Acharya D., Adamu A.A., Adebayo O.M., Adeoye A.M., Adsuar J.C., Afarideh M., Agrawal S., Ahmadi A., Ahmed M.B., Aichour A.N., Aichour I., Aichour M.T.E., Akinyemi R.O., Akseer N., Al-Eyadhy A., Al-Shahi Salman R., Alahdab F., Alene K.A., Aljunid S.M., Altirkawi K., Alvis-Guzman N., Anber N.H., Antonio C.A.T., Arabloo J., Aremu O., Ärnlöv J., Asayesh H., Asghar R.J., Atalay H.T., Awasthi A., Ayala Quintanilla B.P., Ayuk T.B., Badawi A., Banach M., Banoub J.A.M., Barboza M.A., Barker-Collo S.L., Bärnighausen T.W., Baune B.T., Bedi N., Behzadifar M., Behzadifar M., Béjot Y., Bekele B.B., Belachew A.B., Bennett D.A., Bensenor I.M., Berhane A., Beuran M., Bhattacharyya K., Bhutta Z.A., Biadgo B., Bijani A., Bililign N., Bin Sayeed M.S., Blazes C.K., Brayne C., Butt Z.A., Campos-Nonato I.R., Cantu-Brito C., Car M., Cárdenas R., Carrero J.J., Carvalho F., Castañeda-Orjuela C.A., Castro F., Catalá-López F., Cerin E., Chaiah Y., Chang J.-C., Chatziralli I., Chiang P.P.-C., Christensen H., Christopher D.J., Cooper C., Cortesi P.A., Costa V.M., Criqui M.H., Crowe C.S., Damasceno A.A.M., Daryani A., De la Cruz-Góngora V., De La Hoz F.P., De Leo D., Degefa M.G., Demoz G.T., Deribe K., Dharmaratne S.D., Diaz D., Dinberu M.T., Djalalinia S., Doku D.T., Dubey M., Dubljanin E., Duken E.E., Edvardsson D., El-Khatib Z., Endres M., Endries A.Y., Eskandarieh S., Esteghamati A., Esteghamati S., Farhadi F., Faro A., Farzadfar F., Farzaei M.H., Fatima B., Fereshtehnejad S.-M., Fernandes E., Feyissa G.T., Filip I., Fischer F., Fukumoto T., Ganji M., Gankpe F.G., Garcia-Gordillo M.A., Gebre A.K., Gebremichael T.G., Gelaw B.K., Geleijnse J.M., Geremew D., Gezae K.E., Ghasemi-Kasman M., Gidey M.Y., Gill P.S., Gill T.K., Gnedovskaya E.V., Goulart A.C., Grada A., Grosso G., Guo Y., Gupta R., Gupta R., Haagsma J.A., Hagos T.B., Haj-Mirzaian A., Haj-Mirzaian A., Hamadeh R.R., Hamidi S., Hankey G.J., Hao Y., Haro J.M., Hassankhani H., Hassen H.Y., Havmoeller R., Hay S.I., Hegazy M.I., Heidari B., Henok A., Heydarpour F., Hoang C.L., Hole M.K., Homaie Rad E., Hosseini S.M., Hu G., Igumbor E.U., Ilesanmi O.S., Irvani S.S.N., Islam S.M.S., Jakovljevic M., Javanbakht M., Jha R.P., Jobanputra Y.B., Jonas J.B., Józwiak J.J., Jürisson M., Kahsay A., Kalani R., Kalkonde Y., Kamil T.A., Kanchan T., Karami M., Karch A., Karimi N., Kasaeian A., Kassa T.D., Kassa Z.Y., Kaul A., Kefale A.T., Keiyoro P.N., Khader Y.S., Khafaie M.A., Khalil I.A., Khan E.A., Khang Y.-H., Khazaie H., Kiadaliri A.A., Kiirithio D.N., Kim A.S., Kim D., Kim Y.-E., Kim Y.J., Kisa A., Kokubo Y., Koyanagi A., Krishnamurthi R.V., Kuate Defo B., Kucuk Bicer B., Kumar M., Lacey B., Lafranconi A., Lansingh V.C., Latifi A., Leshargie C.T., Li S., Liao Y., Linn S., Lo W.D., Lopez J.C.F., Lorkowski S., Lotufo P.A., Lucas R.M., Lunevicius R., Mackay M.T., Mahotra N.B., Majdan M., Majdzadeh R., Majeed A., Malekzadeh R., Malta D.C., Manafi N., Mansournia M.A., Mantovani L.G., März W., Mashamba-Thompson T.P., Massenburg B.B., Mate K.K.V., McAlinden C., McGrath J.J., Mehta V., Meier T., Meles H.G., Melese A., Memiah P.T.N., Memish Z.A., Mendoza W., Mengistu D.T., Mengistu G., Meretoja A., Meretoja T.J., Mestrovic T., Miazgowski B., Miazgowski T., Miller T.R., Mini G.K., Mirrakhimov E.M., Moazen B., Mohajer B., Mohammad Gholi Mezerji N., Mohammadi M., Mohammadi-Khanaposhtani M., Mohammadibakhsh R., Mohammadnia-Afrouzi M., Mohammed S., Mohebi F., Mokdad A.H., Monasta L., Mondello S., Moodley Y., Moosazadeh M., Moradi G., Moradi-Lakeh M., Moradinazar M., Moraga P., Moreno Velásquez I., Morrison S.D., Mousavi S.M., Muhammed O.S., Muruet W., Musa K.I., Mustafa G., Naderi M., Nagel G., Naheed A., Naik G., Najafi F., Nangia V., Negoi I., Negoi R.I., Newton C.R.J., Ngunjiri J.W., Nguyen C.T., Nguyen L.H., Ningrum D.N.A., Nirayo Y.L., Nixon M.R., Norrving B., Noubiap J.J., Nourollahpour Shiadeh M., Nyasulu P.S., Ogbo F.A., Oh I.-H., Olagunju A.T., Olagunju T.O., Olivares P.R., Onwujekwe O.E., Oren E., Owolabi M.O., A M.P., Pakpour A.H., Pan W.-H., Panda-Jonas S., Pandian J.D., Patel S.K., Pereira D.M., Petzold M., Pillay J.D., Piradov M.A., Polanczyk G.V., Polinder S., Postma M.J., Poulton R., Poustchi H., Prakash S., Prakash V., Qorbani M., Radfar A., Rafay A., Rafiei A., Rahim F., Rahimi-Movaghar V., Rahman M., Rahman M.H.U., Rahman M.A., Rajati F., Ram U., Ranta A., Rawaf D.L., Rawaf S., Reinig N., Reis C., Renzaho A.M.N., Resnikoff S., Rezaeian S., Rezai M.S., Rios González C.M., Roberts N.L.S., Roever L., Ronfani L., Roro E.M., Roshandel G., Rostami A., Sabbagh P., Sacco R.L., Sachdev P.S., Saddik B., Safari H., Safari-Faramani R., Safi S., Safiri S., Sagar R., Sahathevan R., Sahebkar A., Sahraian M.A., Salamati P., Salehi Zahabi S., Salimi Y., Samy A.M., Sanabria J., Santos I.S., Santric Milicevic M.M., Sarrafzadegan N., Sartorius B., Sarvi S., Sathian B., Satpathy M., Sawant A.R., Sawhney M., Schneider I.J.C., Schöttker B., Schwebel D.C., Seedat S., Sepanlou S.G., Shabaninejad H., Shafieesabet A., Shaikh M.A., Shakir R.A., Shams-Beyranvand M., Shamsizadeh M., Sharif M., Sharif-Alhoseini M., She J., Sheikh A., Sheth K.N., Shigematsu M., Shiri R., Shirkoohi R., Shiue I., Siabani S., Siddiqi T.J., Sigfusdottir I.D., Sigurvinsdottir R., Silberberg D.H., Silva J.P., Silveira D.G.A., Singh J.A., Sinha D.N., Skiadaresi E., Smith M., Sobaih B.H., Sobhani S., Soofi M., Soyiri I.N., Sposato L.A., Stein D.J., Stein M.B., Stokes M.A., Sufiyan M.B., Sykes B.L., Sylaja P., Tabarés-Seisdedos R., Te Ao B.J., Tehrani-Banihashemi A., Temsah M.-H., Temsah O., Thakur J.S., Thrift A.G., Topor-Madry R., Tortajada-Girbés M., Tovani-Palone M.R., Tran B.X., Tran K.B., Truelsen T.C., Tsadik A.G., Tudor Car L., Ukwaja K.N., Ullah I., Usman M.S., Uthman O.A., Valdez P.R., Vasankari T.J., Vasanthan R., Veisani Y., Venketasubramanian N., Violante F.S., Vlassov V., Vosoughi K., Vu G.T., Vujcic I.S., Wagnew F.S., Waheed Y., Wang Y.-P., Weiderpass E., Weiss J., Whiteford H.A., Wijeratne T., Winkler A.S., Wiysonge C.S., Wolfe C.D.A., Xu G., Yadollahpour A., Yamada T., Yano Y., Yaseri M., Yatsuya H., Yimer E.M., Yip P., Yisma E., Yonemoto N., Yousefifard M., Yu C., Zaidi Z., Zaman S.B., Zamani M., Zandian H., Zare Z., Zhang Y., Zodpey S., Naghavi M., Murray C.J.L., Vos T., GBD 2016 Neurology Collaborators
Published in: The Lancet Neurology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background: Neurological disorders are increasingly recognised as major causes of death and disability worldwide. The ai (more…)

Attenuated psychosis and basic self-disturbance as risk factors for depression and suicidal ideation/behaviour in community-dwelling adolescents

By: Koren D., Rothschild-Yakar L., Lacoua L., Brunstein-Klomek A., Zelezniak A., Parnas J., Shahar G.
Published in: Early Intervention in Psychiatry
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background and Aims: Adolescents at clinical high risk (CHR) for psychosis, as defined by the presence of attenuated psy (more…)

Serum soluble receptor for AGE (sRAGE) levels are associated with unhealthy lifestyle and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

By: Ivancovsky-Wajcman D., Zelber-Sagi S., Isakov N.F., Webb M., Zemel M., Shibolet O., Kariv R.
Published in: Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: OBJECTIVES: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has been demonstrated to be positively associated with serum advanc (more…)

Does the education system serve as a persuasion agent for recommending ADHD diagnosis and medication uptake? A qualitative case study to identify and characterize the persuasion strategies of Israeli teachers and school counselors

By: Gesser-Edelsburg A., Hamade Boukai R.
Published in: BMC Psychiatry
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background: There has been a steady rise in the use of medication by Israeli school children to treat ADHD, partly due t (more…)

Reconstructing pre-fire vegetation condition in the wildland urban interface (WUI) using artificial neural network

By: Polinova M., Wittenberg L., Kutiel H., Brook A.
Published in: Journal of Environmental Management
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Wildfires occurring near and within cities are a potential threat to the population’s life and health and can cause sign (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…)

Shared Decision Making for Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services Before Discharge from Psychiatric Hospitals

By: Zisman-Ilani Y., Roe D., Elwyn G., Kupermintz H., Patya N., Peleg I., Karnieli-Miller O.
Published in: Health Communication
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Shared decision making (SDM) is an effective health communication model designed to facilitate patient engagement in tre (more…)

The 2010 expansion of activity-based hospital payment in Israel: An evaluation of effects at the ward level

By: Waitzberg R., Quentin W., Daniels E., Perman V., Brammli-Greenberg S., Busse R., Greenberg D.
Published in: BMC Health Services Research
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background: In 2010, Israel intensified its adoption of Procedure-Related Group (PRG) based hospital payments, a local v (more…)