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
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
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
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

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The Israel National Bariatric Surgery Registry: the inception process

By: Blumenfeld O., Goitein D., Liverant-Taub S., Diker D., Sakran N., Keinan-Boker L., Israeli Society of Bariatric Surgery
Published in: Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Background: Obesity rates in Israel are increasing, and so is the popularity of bariatric surgeries, which reached in 20 (more…)

Relation between PTSD symptom clusters and positive memory characteristics: A network perspective

By: Contractor A.A., Greene T., Dolan M., Weiss N.H., Armour C.
Published in: Journal of Anxiety Disorders
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Positive memory characteristics relate to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) severity. We utilized a network approach (more…)

Superior response inhibition to high-calorie foods in adolescents with anorexia nervosa

By: Weinbach N., Lock J., Bohon C.
Published in: Behaviour Research and Therapy
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a severe eating disorder that is characterized by significant weight loss as a result of self-s (more…)

Occupational strain and job satisfaction: The job demand–resource moderation–mediation model in haemodialysis units

By: Ghanayem M., Srulovici E., Zlotnick C.
Published in: Journal of Nursing Management
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Aim: To examine whether job resources moderate the relationship between job demands and occupational strain, and whether (more…)

Silver nanomaterials in contemporary molecular physiology research

By: Pantic I., Sarenac D., Cetkovic M., Milisavljevic M., Rakocevic R., Kasas S.
Published in: Current Medicinal Chemistry
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Silver nanoparticles have numerous potential applications in engineering, industry, biology and medicine. Because of the (more…)

Allegation rates and credibility assessment in forensic interviews of alleged child abuse victims: Comparing the revised and standard NICHD protocols.

By: Hershkowitz I., Lamb M.E.
Published in: Psychology, Public Policy, and Law
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: The Standard National Institute of Child and Health Development Protocol (SP) models the use of cognitively focused tech (more…)

Dieting for weight-control among older adults: The role of perceived health and perceived overweight status

By: Elran-Barak R., Segel-Karpas D.
Published in: Eating Behaviors
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Background: Despite the ever-growing literature on weight-control diets, data about dieting among older adults are scarc (more…)

Salt need needs investigation

By: Leshem M.
Published in: British Journal of Nutrition
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Expensive and extensive studies on the epidemiology of excessive Na intake and its pathology have been conducted over fo (more…)

Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for primary dysmenorrhea: An overview

By: Elboim-Gabyzon M., Kalichman L.
Published in: International Journal of Women’s Health
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Primary dysmenorrhea is a chronic health condition that affects primarily young women. Transcutaneous electrical nerve s (more…)

The development of the Police Practices Scale: Understanding policing approaches towards street-based female sex workers in a U.S. City

By: Footer K.H.A., Park J.N., Rouhani S., Galai N., Silberzahn B.E., Huettner S., Allen S.T., Sherman S.G.
Published in: PLoS ONE
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Policing is an important structural determinant of HIV and other health risks faced by vulnerable populations, including (more…)

Smartphone location recognition: A deep learning-based approach

By: Klein I.
Published in: Sensors (Switzerland)
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: One of the approaches for indoor positioning using smartphones is pedestrian dead reckoning. There, the user step length (more…)

Effects of different selenium application methods on wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) biofortification and nutritional quality

By: Liang Y., Chen Y., Liu D., Cheng J., Zhao G., Fahima T., Yan J.
Published in: Phyton
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Natural Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Mineral nutrient malnutrition, especially deficiency in selenium (Se), affects the health of approximately 1 billion peo (more…)

Loneliness trajectories and correlates of social connections among older adult married couples.

By: Ermer A.E., Segel-Karpas D., Benson J.J.
Published in: Journal of Family Psychology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: How loneliness manifests in older adult married couples is necessary to consider. Marriage partners may become more or l (more…)

Detection of NAFLD/NASH in the general population and in primary care clinics

By: Margalit M., Yeshua H., Gotlieb N., Zelber-Sagi S.
Published in: NAFLD and NASH: Biomarkers in Detection, Diagnosis and Monitoring
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is emerging as the most common chronic liver disorder, affecting approximately (more…)

Caterpillar medicinal mushroom, cordyceps militaris (Ascomycetes), mycelia attenuates doxorubicin-induced oxidative stress and upregulates krebs cycle dehydrogenases activity and atp level in rat brain

By: Veena R.K., Carmel E.J., Ramya H., Ajith T.A., Wasser S.P., Janardhanan K.K.
Published in: International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Post-chemotherapy-induced cognitive dysfunction remains one of the challenges in cancer survivors. Cytokine-induced neur (more…)

Impaired Coordination and Recruitment of Muscle Agonists, But Not Abnormal Synergies or Co-contraction, Have a Significant Effect on Motor Impairments After Stroke

By: Israely S., Leisman G., Carmeli E.
Published in: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Movement synergies, muscle co-contraction, and decreased motor drive to muscle agonists were suggested to be major facto (more…)

Health Literacy in Israel – From Measurement to Intervention: Two Case Studies

By: Levin-Zamir D., Baron-Epel O.
Published in: Studies in Health Technology and Informatics
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: This report focuses on opportunities, challenges and outcomes of health literacy related interventions in Israel, based (more…)

Health equity and COVID-19: Global perspectives

By: Shadmi E., Chen Y., Dourado I., Faran-Perach I., Furler J., Hangoma P., Hanvoravongchai P., Obando C., Petrosyan V., Rao K.D., Ruano A.L., Shi L., De Souza L.E., Spitzer-Shohat S., Sturgiss E., Suphanchaimat R., Uribe M.V., Willems S.
Published in: International Journal for Equity in Health
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: The COVID-19 is disproportionally affecting the poor, minorities and a broad range of vulnerable populations, due to its (more…)

Government’s social responsibility, citizen satisfaction and trust

By: Mizrahi S., Cohen N., Vigoda-Gadot E.
Published in: Policy and Politics
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: This article investigates the complex relationships between citizens’ perceptions about the government’s social responsi (more…)

Development of criteria for a positive front-of-package food labeling: The israeli case

By: Gillon-Keren M., Kaufman-Shriqui V., Goldsmith R., Safra C., Shai I., Fayman G., Berry E., Tirosh A., Dicker D., Froy O., Gordon E., Ben-Yosef A.C., Nitsan L., Altman H., Blaychfeld-Magnazi M., Endevelt R.
Published in: Nutrients
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Efforts to shape the food environment are aimed at reducing diet-related co-morbidities. Front-of-package labeling (FOPL (more…)