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
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SDG3 Highlights

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
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
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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Establishment of the New School of Medicine at the University of Haifa
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Diagnostic and Predictive Neuroimaging Biomarkers for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

By: Zilcha-Mano S., Zhu X., Suarez-Jimenez B., Pickover A., Tal S., Such S., Marohasy C., Chrisanthopoulos M., Salzman C., Lazarov A., Neria Y., Rutherford B.R.
Published in: Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Background: Comorbidity between posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and major depressive disorder (MDD) has been common (more…)

Parental Occupational Executive Training: Feasibility and Parental Perceptions

By: Frisch C., Rosenblum S., Tirosh E.
Published in: OTJR Occupation, Participation and Health
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Young children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) cope with functional difficulties attributed to exec (more…)

Exogenous effects of oxytocin in five psychiatric disorders: a systematic review, meta-analyses and a personalized approach through the lens of the social salience hypothesis

By: Peled-Avron L., Abu-Akel A., Shamay-Tsoory S.
Published in: Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Oxytocin (OT) has been implicated in various aspects of social behaviors. During the past decades there has been a surge (more…)

Who internalizes courtesy stigma and how? A study among Israeli Arab family caregivers of persons with dementia

By: Werner P., AboJabel H.
Published in: Aging and Mental Health
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Objectives: The expected rise in the number of persons with dementia is accompanied by an increasing interest in underst (more…)

Vestibular anatomic localization of pain sensitivity in women with insertional dyspareunia: A different approach to address the variability of painful intercourse

By: Lev-Sagie A., Wertman O., Lavee Y., Granot M.
Published in: Journal of Clinical Medicine
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: The pathophysiology underlying painful intercourse is challenging due to variability in manifestations of vulvar pain hy (more…)

The sky has its limits in covid-19 testing

By: Linn S., Tzafrir S., Gueron S.
Published in: Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: At the time of writing, in July 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has already inflicted dramatic international restrictions, i (more…)

Positive mental health moderates the association between PTSD symptoms and subjective accelerated aging among older adults

By: Palgi Y.
Published in: International Psychogeriatrics
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms are known for predicting accelerated aging. However, it has not been exami (more…)

Mechanisms Underlying the Hyperexcitability of CA3 and Dentate Gyrus Hippocampal Neurons Derived From Patients With Bipolar Disorder

By: Stern S., Sarkar A., Stern T., Mei A., Mendes A.P.D., Stern Y., Goldberg G., Galor D., Nguyen T., Randolph-Moore L., Kim Y., Rouleau G., Bang A., Alda M., Santos R., Marchetto M.C., Gage F.H.
Published in: Biological Psychiatry
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Natural Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Background: Approximately 1 in every 50 to 100 people is affected with bipolar disorder (BD), making this disease a majo (more…)

The reaction to diagnosis questionnaire: a preliminary validation of a new self-report measure to assess parents’ resolution of their child’s diagnosis

By: Sher-Censor E., Dan Ram-On T., Rudstein-Sabbag L., Watemberg M., Oppenheim D.
Published in: Attachment and Human Development
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Parents’ resolution of their child’s diagnosis is associated with parental sensitivity and secure child attachment. The (more…)

Knowledge about, attitudes toward, and willingness to undergo electroconvulsive therapy among mental health patients, staff, and family members

By: Rafoul B., Mashiach-Eizenberg M., Hasson-Ohayon I., Roe D.
Published in: International Journal of Mental Health
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Objectives: It has been argued that electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is underused because of lack of knowledge and stigma (more…)

Play in social workers’ psychodynamic therapy supervision

By: Yerushalmi H.
Published in: Journal of Social Work Practice
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Various studies in the science and culture fields have long recognised the power of play in facilitating human developme (more…)

Asthma phenotypes and associated comorbidities in a large cohort of adolescents in Israel

By: Machluf Y., Farkash R., Rotkopf R., Fink D., Chaiter Y.
Published in: Journal of Asthma
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Objectives: Asthma is a multifactorial, heterogeneous, complex and common chronic respiratory disease driven by diverse (more…)

Patient-centered care via health information technology: a qualitative study with experts from Israel and the U.S.

By: Topaz M., Bar-Bachar O., Admi H., Denekamp Y., Zimlichman E.
Published in: Informatics for Health and Social Care
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Although patient-centered care (PCC) is one of the cornerstones of modern healthcare, the role that health information t (more…)

The Montreal Cognitive Assessment: Is It Suitable for Identifying Mild Cognitive Impairment in Parkinson’s Disease?

By: Rosenblum S., Meyer S., Gemerman N., Mentzer L., Richardson A., Israeli-Korn S., Livneh V., Karmon T.F., Nevo T., Yahalom G., Hassin-Baer S.
Published in: Movement Disorders Clinical Practice
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Background: Administering an abbreviated global cognitive test, such as the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA), is nec (more…)

Respiratory Syncytial Virus hospitalization burden: a nation-wide population-based analysis, 2000-2017

By: Glatman-Freedman A., Kaufman Z., Applbaum Y., Dichtiar R., Steiman A., Gordon E.-S., Keinan-Boker L., Shohat T., Haklai Z.
Published in: Journal of Infection
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Objectives: Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a known cause of morbidity among young children, while RSV-related dise (more…)

A review of the international early recommendations for departments organization and cancer management priorities during the global COVID-19 pandemic: applicability in low- and middle-income countries

By: Belkacemi Y., Grellier N., Ghith S., Debbi K., Coraggio G., Bounedjar A., Samlali R., Tsoutsou P.G., Ozsahin M., Chauvet M.-P., Turkan S., Boussen H., Kuten A., Tesanovic D., Errihani H., Benna F., Bouzid K., Idbaih A., Mokhtari K., Popovic L., Spano J.-P., Lotz J.-P., Cherif A., To H., Kovcin V., Arsovski O., Beslija S., Dzodic R., Markovic I., Vasovic S., Stamatovic L., Radosavljevic D., Radulovic S., Vrbanec D., Sahraoui S., Vasev N., Stojkovski I., Risteski M., Freixa S.V., Krengli M., Radosevic N., Mustacchi G., Filipovic M., Kerrou K., Taghian A.G., Todorovic V., Geara F., Gligorov J.
Published in: European Journal of Cancer
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a new virus that has never been identified in hum (more…)

The impact of artificial light at night on human and ecosystem health: a systematic literature review

By: Svechkina A., Portnov B.A., Trop T.
Published in: Landscape Ecology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Context: Artificial light at night (ALAN) provides an array of important benefits but might also adversely affect humans (more…)

High ambient temperature in summer and risk of stroke or transient ischemic attack: A national study in Israel

By: Vered S., Paz S., Negev M., Tanne D., Zucker I., Weinstein G.
Published in: Environmental Research
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Objective: To examine whether high ambient temperature and diurnal temperature range during the summer are associated wi (more…)

The trajectory of “medical cannabis” in Israel: Driving medicalization in different directions

By: Zarhin D.
Published in: International Journal of Drug Policy
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Background: Although researchers, laypersons and policymakers have been debating about the “medicalization of cannabis” (more…)

Motor performance and sensory processing behaviors among children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders compared to children with developmental coordination disorders

By: Hen-Herbst L., Jirikowic T., Hsu L.-Y., McCoy S.W.
Published in: Research in Developmental Disabilities
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Background: Children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) and developmental coordination disorders (DCD) may sho (more…)