Research Abstracts
Research abstracts funded by the National Institute and completed.
The full version of the research report can be obtained from the principal researcher.
Ethno-geographical inequality in the quality of life and feeling of loneliness among elderly in Israel, in connection with the use of the nursing aid benefits
Researchers: Rabia Khalaila, Adi Vitman Schorr
Research ended: November 2018
Antibiotic use for terminal ill hospitalized patients at the end of life: The present status and investigation of sociodemographic, motivational factors and hospital physicians’ burnout related to physician intentions and behavior
Researchers: Talma Kushnir, Yaacov Bachner, Abraham Borer, Rina Fedorowsky
Research ended: November 2018
Family Medicine – Quo Vadis?
Researchers: Khaled Karkabi, Hadass Goldblatt, Anat Drach-Zahavy, Aya Biderman
Research ended: November 2018
Establishment of a Unified Quality Indicators System to Increase the Effectiveness of Emergency Departments in Israel
Researchers: Anat Ratnovsky, Shai Rozenes, Pinchas Halpern
Research ended: October 2018
Overutilization of diagnostic tests in the staging of early breast cancer in Israel: Magnitude, financial and medical implications and physicians’ approach
Researchers: Ido Wolf, Bella Kaufman, Larysa Ryvo
Research ended: October 2018
The Effectiveness of Readmission Outcomes Assessments and Assimilation of Prediction Modeling Tools in a Readmission Reduction Program
Researchers: Natalie Flaks-Manov, Einav Srulovici, Calanit Key, Henia Peri-Mazra, Moshe Hoshen
Research ended: September 2018
Need, seeking and use of mental health services among Haredi Jews and traditional Muslims in Israel: an opportunity to develop interventions
Researchers: Ephraim Shapiro, Irit Elroy, Liat Korn, Gil Zukerman
Research ended: August 2018
Colorectal Cancer Screening (CRC) Services by Community Pharmacies in Israel
Researchers: Ilan Matok, Ron Kohen, Amichai Perlman
Research ended: August 2018
Understanding physicians’ perceptions of unnecessary tests, treatments and procedures in oncology
Researchers: Moriah E. Ellen, Einav Horowitz, Raphael Catane
Research ended: August 2018
Choosing wisely in community medicine- The case of diagnosis and treatment of selected diseases of the digestive tract
Researchers: Khitam Muhsen, Gabriel Chodick, Tomer Ziv, Amir Ben Tov
Research ended: July 2018