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The role of nurses in e-health: The MobiGuide project experience

By: Parimbelli E., Sacchi L., Budasu R., Napolitano C., Peleg M., Quaglini S.
Published in: Studies in Health Technology and Informatics
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: Leveraging the experience of the European project MobiGuide, this paper elaborates on the nurses’ role in developing, de (more…)

Longitudinal association of hemostatic factors with risk for cancers of the breast, colorectum, and lung among postmenopausal women

By: Kabat G.C., Salazar C.R., Zaslavsky O., Lane D.S., Rohan T.E.
Published in: European Journal of Cancer Prevention
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: The aim of this study was to examine whether hemostatic factors associated with coagulation and inflammation pathways ar (more…)

Association of Physical Function with Clinical and Subclinical Brain Disease: The Framingham Offspring Study

By: Camargo E.C., Weinstein G., Beiser A.S., Tan Z.S., Decarli C., Kelly-Hayes M., Kase C., Murabito J.M., Seshadri S.
Published in: Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: Background: Handgrip strength and gait speed are simple measures of physical capability and have been associated with cu (more…)

Muscle function and fat content in relation to sarcopenia, obesity and frailty of old age — An overview

By: Buch A., Carmeli E., Boker L.K., Marcus Y., Shefer G., Kis O., Berner Y., Stern N.
Published in: Experimental Gerontology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: Background and aim In western countries, the proportion of people over age 60 is increasing faster than any other group. (more…)

Climate change projections of West Nile virus infections in Europe: Implications for blood safety practices

By: Semenza J.C., Tran A., Espinosa L., Sudre B., Domanovic D., Paz S.
Published in: Environmental Health: A Global Access Science Source
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: Background: West Nile virus (WNV) is transmitted by mosquitoes in both urban as well as in rural environments and can be (more…)

Retrospective study of the associations between hepatitis C virus infection and metabolic factors

By: Yair-Sabag S., Nussinson E., Ben-Assuli O., Shibli F., Shahbari A., Zelber-Sagi S.
Published in: World Journal of Hepatology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: AIM To evaluate the bidirectional association between metabolic syndrome (MS) components and antiviral treatment respons (more…)

Dormant tumor cells expressing LOXL2 acquire a stem-like phenotype mediating their transition to proliferative growth

By: Weidenfeld K., Schif-Zuck S., Abu-Tayeh H., Kang K., Kessler O., Weissmann M., Neufeld G., Barkan D.
Published in: Oncotarget
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Natural Sciences  | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: Recurrence of breast cancer disease years after treatment appears to arise from disseminated dormant tumor cells (DTC). (more…)

Spatial working memory performance in a real museum environment versus computer simulation: A comparison between healthy elderly and young adults

By: Korman M., Kizony R., Hochhauser M., Kuflik T., Wecker A.J., Weiss P.L.
Published in: Journal of Pain Management
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: In recognition of the limited ecological validity of testing in a laboratory setting, we compared spatial memory perform (more…)

Editorial: Mental health reform and a window of opportunity for community mental health

By: Roe D., Kodesh A., Thornicroft G.
Published in: Israel Journal of Psychiatry
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2016 |  Link
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Training arab practitioners in culturally sensitive mental health community interventions

By: Khatib A., Roe D., Yerushalmi H.
Published in: Israel Journal of Psychiatry
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: The present paper describes an innovative initiative aimed to facilitate Arab MA students to develop integrated cultural (more…)

The notion of privacy in Islamic medical ethics

By: Rispler-Chaim V.
Published in: Medicine and Law
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: Present-day Muslim medical ethicists, like medieval Muslim jurists, evince great concern for the notion of privacy and c (more…)

The emerging role of social media in the recruitment of foreign fighters

By: Weimann G.
Published in: Foreign Fighters under International Law and Beyond
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: Without recruitment terrorism can not prevail, survive and develop. Recruitment provides the killers, the suicide bomber (more…)

Digital Recording and Documentation of Endoscopic Procedures: Do Patients and Doctors Think Alike?

By: Willner N., Peled-Raz M., Shteinberg D., Shteinberg M., Keren D., Rainis T.
Published in: Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: Aims and Methods. Conducting a survey study of a large number of patients and gastroenterologists aimed at identifying r (more…)

Interplay between clinical guidelines and organizational workflow systems: Experience from the mobiguide project

By: Shabo Shvo A., Peleg M., Parimbelli E., Quaglini S., Napolitano C.
Published in: Methods of Information in Medicine
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: Background: Implementing a decision-support system within a healthcare organization requires integration of clinical dom (more…)

Comorbidity of post-traumatic stress symptoms and depressive symptoms among obstetric nurses with perinatal death exposure

By: Hamama-Raz Y., Walker R., Palgi Y., Mashiach R., Lee-Ovadia K., Manny A., Ben-Ezra M.
Published in: Israel Journal of Psychiatry
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: Background: Mental health and well-being among obstetric nurses after perinatal death is understudied. The primary goal (more…)

Being called to safety: Occupational callings and safety climate in the emergency medical services

By: Andel S.A., Pindek S., Spector P.E.
Published in: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the importance of safety climate in the Emergency Medical Services ( (more…)

Anti-inflammation properties of fruiting bodies and submerged cultured mycelia of culinary-medicinal higher basidiomycetes mushrooms

By: Chien R.-C., Lin L.-M., Chang Y.-H., Lin Y.-C., Wu P.-H., Asatiani M.D., Wasser S.G., Krakhmalnyi M., Agbarya A., Wasser S.P., Mau J.-L.
Published in: International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: This research shows the phenolic composition and anti-inflammation properties of fruiting bodies and mycelia of 15 strai (more…)

Integrating occupational therapy in treating combat stress reaction within a military unit: An intervention model

By: Gindi S., Galili G., Volovic-Shushan S., Adir-Pavis S.
Published in: Work
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: Combat stress reaction (CR) is a syndrome with a wide range of symptoms including changes in soldiers’ behaviors, emotio (more…)

Posttraumatic growth in psychosis

By: Mazor Y., Gelkopf M., Mueser K.T., Roe D.
Published in: Frontiers in Psychiatry
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: Objective: Recent research has shown high rates of exposure to trauma among people with serious mental illness (SMI). In (more…)

Fair trade as an instrument for the regulation of risks in the cross-border surrogacy market

By: Bassan S.
Published in: European Journal of Risk Regulation
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: Cross-border surrogacy transactions [CBST] entail several risks for the participants and the resulting child and, conseq (more…)