SDG 3:
GOOD HEALTH AND WELL BEING

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

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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…)

A Culturally Tailored Intervention for Promoting Breast Cancer Screening Among Women From Faith-Based Communities in Israel: A Randomized Controlled Study

By: Freund A., Cohen M., Azaiza F.
Published in: Research on Social Work Practice
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Lower rates of screening for early detection of cancer were reported among ethnic minorities and faith-based communities (more…)

Newspaper Coverage of Alzheimer’s Disease: Comparing Online Newspapers in Hebrew and Arabic across Time

By: Werner P., Schiffman I.K., David D., Abojabel H.
Published in: Dementia
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: The aim of the present study was to examine the objective characteristics and the portrayal of Alzheimer’s disease and o (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…)

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…)

Epigenetic modification in 4T1 mouse breast cancer model by artificial light at night and melatonin–the role of DNA-methyltransferase

By: Agbaria S., Haim A., Fares F., Zubidat A.E.
Published in: Chronobiology International
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Natural Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Currently, one of the most disputed hypotheses regarding breast cancer (BC) development is exposure to short wavelength (more…)

Prefrontal Oxytocin is Involved in Impairments in Prefrontal Plasticity and Social Memory Following Acute Exposure to High Fat Diet in Juvenile Animals

By: Yaseen A., Shrivastava K., Zuri Z., Hatoum O.A., Maroun M.
Published in: Cerebral Cortex
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Natural Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Juvenility represents a critical developmental phase during which exposure to a high fat diet (HFD) can severely modify (more…)

Case of paradoxical cultural sensitivity: Mixed method study of web-based health informational materials about the human papillomavirus vaccine in Israel

By: Shahbari N.A.E., Gesser-Edelsburg A., Mesch G.S.
Published in: Journal of Medical Internet Research
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background: Designing web-based informational materials regarding the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine has become a ch (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…)