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

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

Learning & Students

The University Breaks Ground on New School of Medicine
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

Operations

Food on Campus
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

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

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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, liver fibrosis score and cognitive function in middle-aged adults: The Framingham Study

By: Weinstein G., Davis-Plourde K., Himali J.J., Zelber-Sagi S., Beiser A.S., Seshadri S.
Published in: Liver International
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is common and has been recently related to brain health. We aimed (more…)

Recurrence Risk of Autism in Siblings and Cousins: A Multinational, Population-Based Study

By: Hansen S.N., Schendel D.E., Francis R.W., Windham G.C., Bresnahan M., Levine S.Z., Reichenberg A., Gissler M., Kodesh A., Bai D., Yip B.H.K., Leonard H., Sandin S., Buxbaum J.D., Hultman C., Sourander A., Glasson E.J., Wong K., Öberg R., Parner E.T.
Published in: Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Objective: Familial recurrence risk is an important population-level measure of the combined genetic and shared familial (more…)

Regulation of signaling proteins in the brain by light

By: Lamprecht R.
Published in: Progress in Neurobiology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Natural Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: In order to study the role of signaling proteins, such as kinases and GTPases, in brain functions it is necessary to con (more…)

Deconstruction of central line insertion guidelines based on the positive deviance approach—Reducing gaps between guidelines and implementation: A qualitative ethnographic research

By: Cohen R., Gesser-Edelsburg A., Singhal A., Benenson S., Moses A.E.
Published in: PLoS ONE
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background Despite a proven association between the implementation of prevention guidelines for central line associated (more…)

Lysyl oxidase-a possible role in systemic sclerosis-associated pulmonary hypertension: A multicentre study

By: Vadasz Z., Balbir Gurman A., Meroni P., Farge D., Levi Y., Ingegnoli F., Braun-Moscovici Y., Rosner I., Slobodin G., Rozenbaum M., Jiries N., Kaly L., Boulman N., Zilber K., Ginsberg S., Awisat A., Goldberg Y., Lurie M., Ghigna M.-R., Guignabert C., Humbert M., Rimar D.
Published in: Rheumatology (United Kingdom)
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Objective: Lysyl oxidase (LOX) is an extracellular enzyme that cross-links collagen fibrils. LOX was found to be increas (more…)

Sibling Relationships Over the Life Course: Growing Up With a Disability

By: Avieli H., Band-Winterstein T., Araten Bergman T.
Published in: Qualitative Health Research
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: The research explores sibling relationships, and the ways in which they are shaped over the life course by family member (more…)

Optimizing patient expectancy in the pharmacologic treatment of major depressive disorder

By: Zilcha-Mano S., Brown P.J., Roose S.P., Cappetta K., Rutherford B.R.
Published in: Psychological Medicine
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background Patient expectancy is an important source of placebo effects in antidepressant clinical trials, but all prior (more…)

Major developments in methods addressing for whom psychotherapy may work and why

By: Zilcha-Mano S.
Published in: Psychotherapy Research
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Significant progress has been achieved in the last decades in studying two central questions in psychotherapy research: (more…)

Primary care networks and team effectiveness: the case of a large-scale quality improvement disparity reduction program

By: Spitzer-Shohat S., Goldfracht M., Key C., Hoshen M., Balicer R.D., Shadmi E.
Published in: Journal of Interprofessional Care
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Documentation of primary care teams’ involvement in disparity reduction efforts exists, yet little is known about how te (more…)

The role of the therapeutic relationship in the association between interpersonal behaviors and outcome: Comparison of two competing models

By: Dolev T., Zilcha-Mano S.
Published in: Psychotherapy Research
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Objective: The patient–therapist relationship may be the mechanism behind the effect of pretreatment interpersonal patie (more…)

People with dementia as ‘spect-actors’ in a musical theatre group with performing arts students from the community

By: Dassa A., Harel D.
Published in: Arts in Psychotherapy
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: A collaborative music and drama therapy initiative with performing arts students and people with dementia yielded an inn (more…)

Objective user engagement with mental health apps: Systematic search and panel-based usage analysis

By: Baumel A., Muench F., Edan S., Kane J.M.
Published in: Journal of Medical Internet Research
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background: Understanding patterns of real-world usage of mental health apps is key to maximizing their potential to inc (more…)

Epidemiologic surveillance in Israel of cryptosporidium, a unique waterborne notifiable pathogen, and public health policy

By: Flugelman A.A., Dubnov J., Jacob L., Stein N., Habib S., Rishpon S.
Published in: Israel Medical Association Journal
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background: Cryptosporidium is a major threat to water supplies worldwide. Various biases and obstacles in case identifi (more…)

Consistent, Excess Viral Meningitis Incidence Rates in Young Males: A Multi-country, Multi-year, Meta-analysis of National Data. The Importance of Sex as a Biological Variable

By: Peer V., Schwartz N., Green M.S.
Published in: EClinicalMedicine
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background: Sex can be an important biological variable in the immune response to infections and the response to vaccine (more…)

Stability and change of postchemotherapy symptoms in relation to optimism and subjective stress: A prospective study of breast cancer survivors

By: Cohen M., Levkovich I., Pollack S., Fried G.
Published in: Psycho-Oncology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Objectives: Inconsistent findings were reported about the course of postchemotherapy symptoms; specifically, the effect (more…)

Erratum to “Do men and women arrive, stay, and respond differently to cognitive behavior group therapy for social anxiety disorder?” (Journal of Anxiety Disorders (2019) 64 (64–70), (S0887618518302822), (10.1016/j.janxdis.2019.03.005))

By: Asher M., Hermesh H., Gur S., Marom S., Aderka I.M.
Published in: Journal of Anxiety Disorders
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: The publisher regrets that several errors were made during the production process, most notably several relating to the (more…)

Disordered Eating Pathology and Body Image Among Adolescent Girls in Israel: The Role of Sense of Coherence

By: Latzer Y., Weinberger-Litman S.L., Spivak-Lavi Z., Tzischinsky O.
Published in: Community Mental Health Journal
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Disordered eating pathology (DEP) represents a range of behaviors and attitudes, from negative body image to full blown (more…)

Association of Genetic and Environmental Factors with Autism in a 5-Country Cohort

By: Bai D., Yip B.H.K., Windham G.C., Sourander A., Francis R., Yoffe R., Glasson E., Mahjani B., Suominen A., Leonard H., Gissler M., Buxbaum J.D., Wong K., Schendel D., Kodesh A., Breshnahan M., Levine S.Z., Parner E.T., Hansen S.N., Hultman C., Reichenberg A., Sandin S.
Published in: JAMA Psychiatry
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Importance: The origins and development of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) remain unresolved. No individual-level study h (more…)

The Association Between Family Violence in Childhood and Mental Health in Adulthood as Mediated by the Experience of Childhood

By: Mehlhausen-Hassoen D., Winstok Z.
Published in: Child Indicators Research
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Family violence in all of its types and forms, suffered directly or witnessed, is detrimental to healthy child developme (more…)

Choosing Video Instead of In-Clinic Consultations in Primary Care in Israel: Discrete Choice Experiment Among Key Stakeholders—Patients, Primary Care Physicians, and Policy Makers

By: Chudner I., Drach-Zahavy A., Karkabi K.
Published in: Value in Health
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background: Despite its innovative benefits, the adoption of video consultations (VCs) in primary care settings is compl (more…)