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Wild waterfowl as potential vectors of Vibrio cholerae and Aeromonas species

By: Laviad-Shitrit S., Izhaki I., Arakawa E., Halpern M.
Published in: Tropical Medicine and International Health
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Natural Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Objective: To study the hypothesis that migratory waterfowl are possible disseminators of Vibrio cholerae and Aeromonas. (more…)

Modern statistical tools for inference and prediction of infectious diseases using mathematical models

By: Dattner I., Huppert A.
Published in: Statistical Methods in Medical Research
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
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Exposure to screens of digital media devices, sleep, and concentration abilities in a sample of Israel adults

By: Green A., Dagan Y., Haim A.
Published in: Sleep and Biological Rhythms
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: A major consequence of the invasion of digital media devices with screens equipped with light-emitting diode (LED) into (more…)

Multicultural transitions: Caregiver presence and language-concordance at discharge

By: Rayan-Gharra N., Tadmor B., Balicer R.D., Shadmi E.
Published in: International Journal of Integrated Care
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Introduction: Patients with low health literacy (HL) and minority patients encounter many challenges during hospital to (more…)

Influences on patients’ developing mentalization

By: Yerushalmi H.
Published in: International Forum of Psychoanalysis
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Analytic therapy enables patients to relive and repair failures to promote their mentalization by parental figures. Howe (more…)

Ambient temperature and age-related notified Campylobacter infection in Israel: A 12-year time series study

By: Rosenberg A., Weinberger M., Paz S., Valinsky L., Agmon V., Peretz C.
Published in: Environmental Research
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Background: Campylobacter spp. are the leading cause of foodborne infection worldwide, with a seasonal disease peak that (more…)

A fine scale eco-epidemiological study on endemic visceral leishmaniasis in north ethiopian villages

By: Kirstein O.D., Skrip L., Abassi I., Iungman T., Horwitz B.Z., Gebresilassie A., Spitzova T., Waitz Y., Gebre-Michael T., Volf P., Hailu A., Warburg A.
Published in: Acta Tropica
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) is a disseminated protozoan infection caused by Leishmania donovani that affects almost half (more…)

Child maltreatment identification rates in a child development center: suggestions for improved detection

By: Schertz M., Karni-Visel Y., Hershkowitz I., Flaisher M., Hershkowitz F.
Published in: European Journal of Pediatrics
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Under-identification of child maltreatment (CM) remains a significant problem. The study aim was to examine rates of CM (more…)

Who is sleepier on the night shift? The influence of bio-psycho-social factors on subjective sleepiness of female nurses during the night shift

By: Zion N., Drach-Zahavy A., Shochat T.
Published in: Ergonomics
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Sleepiness is a common complaint during the night shift and may impair performance. The current study aims to identify b (more…)

A path analysis model suggesting the association between health locus of control and compliance with childhood vaccinations

By: Amit Aharon A., Nehama H., Rishpon S., Baron-Epel O.
Published in: Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Despite vaccines benefits, parent’s vaccine hesitancy is growing. Health locus of control (HLOC) may affect decision mak (more…)

Gerontological activism: an example of an intergenerational academic course within a university–community partnership

By: Agmon M., Doron I., Ergon-Karlin S.
Published in: Educational Gerontology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: This article describes and discusses a novel academic course founded by the Faculty of Welfare and Health Studies at the (more…)

Memoir of a father’s suicide

By: Virtzberg-Rofe’ D.
Published in: International Journal of Mental Health
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
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Diabetes after hormone therapy in breast cancer survivors: A case-cohort study

By: Hamood R., Hamood H., Merhasin I., Keinan-Boker L.
Published in: Journal of Clinical Oncology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Purpose Breast cancer treatments have been associated with an increased risk of multiple health-related adverse outcomes (more…)

Elective egg freezing and its underlying socio-demography: A binational analysis with global implications

By: Inhorn M.C., Birenbaum-Carmeli D., Birger J., Westphal L.M., Doyle J., Gleicher N., Meirow D., Dirnfeld M., Seidman D., Kahane A., Patrizio P.
Published in: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Background: What are the underlying socio-demographic factors that lead healthy women to preserve their fertility throug (more…)

The neuroscience of empathy – from past to present and future

By: Shamay-Tsoory S., Lamm C.
Published in: Neuropsychologia
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
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Taxation of sugar sweetened beverages and unhealthy foods: A qualitative study of key opinion leaders’ views

By: Tamir O., Cohen-Yogev T., Furman-Assaf S., Endevelt R.
Published in: Israel Journal of Health Policy Research
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Background: Fiscal policies to fight obesity such as taxation of unhealthy foods or sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) hav (more…)

Valganciclovir Is Beneficial in Children with Congenital Cytomegalovirus and Isolated Hearing Loss

By: Pasternak Y., Ziv L., Attias J., Amir J., Bilavsky E.
Published in: Journal of Pediatrics
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of antiviral treatment for infants with congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) with isola (more…)

NICHD-protocol investigations of individuals with intellectual disability: A descriptive analysis

By: Hershkowitz I.
Published in: Psychology, Public Policy, and Law
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: The current study followed investigative interviews with individuals with mild and moderate intellectual disability (ID) (more…)

Environmental risk factors associated with low birth weight: The case study of the Haifa Bay Area in Israel

By: Svechkina A., Dubnov J., Portnov B.A.
Published in: Environmental Research
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Background: Low birth weight (LBW) is known to be associated with infant mortality and postnatal health complications. P (more…)

Trajectories of marital, parent-child, and sibling conflict during pediatric cancer treatment

By: Katz L.F., Fladeboe K., Lavi I., King K., Kawamura J., Friedman D., Compas B., Breiger D., Lengua L., Gurtovenko K., Stettler N.
Published in: Health Psychology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Objective: The stress of having a child with cancer can impact the quality of relationships within the family. The curre (more…)