selected publications
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academic article
- Associations between ambient air temperature, low birth weight and small for gestational age in term neonates in southern Israel. Environmental Health. 17:76. 2018
- Late preterm and early term: when to induce a growth restricted fetus? A population-based study. The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine. 1-7. 2017
- Corrigendum to Urinary concentrations of organophosphate and carbamate pesticides in residents of a vegetarian community [Environment International volume 96 (2016) 34-40]. Environment international. 106:267. 2017
- The critical care crisis of opioid overdoses in the United States. Annals of the …. 14:1803-1809. 2017
- LMWH in the prevention of preeclampsia and fetal growth restriction in women without thrombophilia. A systematic review and meta-analysis.. Thrombosis and haemostasis. 116:868-878. 2016
- An integrated and interdisciplinary model for predicting the risk of injury and death in future earthquakes. PLOS ONE. 11:e0151111. 2016
- Association between ambient air pollution and proliferation of umbilical cord blood cells.. Environmental Research. 151:783-788. 2016
- Differential Effect of Initiating Moderate Red Wine Consumption on 24-h Blood Pressure by Alcohol Dehydrogenase Genotypes: Randomized Trial in Type 2 Diabetes.. American journal of hypertension. 29:476-483. 2016
- Ethnicity and immunization coverage among schools in Israel. Ethnicity and Health. 21:439-451. 2016
- Exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals among residents of a rural vegetarian/vegan community. Environment international. 97:68-75. 2016
- Prenatal exposure to H2 blockers and to proton pump inhibitors and asthma development in offspring. The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 56:116-123. 2016
- Randomized study comparing inflammatory response after tonsillectomy versus tonsillotomy. Archiv für Klinische und Experimentelle Ohren- Nasen- und Kehlkopfheilkunde. 273. 2016
- Relationship of ambient air pollutants and hazardous household factors with birth weight among Bedouin-Arabs.. Chemosphere. 160:314-322. 2016
- Urinary concentrations of organophosphate and carbamate pesticides in residents of a vegetarian community.. Environment international. 96:34-40. 2016
- Placenta accreta is an independent risk factor for late pre-term birth and perinatal mortality. The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine. 28:1381-1387. 2015
- 729: Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of single vs recurrent episodes of preeclampsia. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 212:S357. 2015
- Air pollution and serum glucose levels: a population-based study. Medicine. 94:e1093. 2015
- Can cell proliferation of umbilical cord blood cells reflect environmental exposures?. SpringerPlus. 4:372. 2015
- Correction: Pre-Conception Dyslipidemia Is Associated with Development of Preeclampsia and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus.. PLOS ONE. 10:e0142462. 2015
- Effects of changes in copayment for obstetric emergency room visits on the utilization of obstetric emergency rooms. Health Policy. 119:1358-1365. 2015
- Exposure to Metals and Congenital Anomalies: A Biomonitoring Pilot Study in Bedouin Women in Southern Israel.. International journal of epidemiology. 44:i177-i178. 2015
- Exposure to metals and congenital anomalies: A biomonitoring study of pregnant Bedouin-Arab women. Science of the Total Environment. 517:106-112. 2015
- Incidence of implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy and mortality in primary and secondary prevention of sudden cardiac death. Israel Medical Association Journal. 17:760-763. 2015
- Nitrogen Dioxide pollution and hazardous household environment: What impacts more congenital malformations. Chemosphere. 139:340-348. 2015
- Non-anthropogenic dust exposure and asthma medication purchase in children. European Respiratory Journal. 45:652-660. 2015
- Pre-conception dyslipidemia is associated with development of preeclampsia and gestational diabetes mellitus. PLOS ONE. 10:e0139164. 2015
- The physiologic and histologic properties of the distal internal thoracic artery and its subdivisions. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 149:1042-1050. 2015
- Is socioeconomic status associated with utilization of health care services in a single-payer universal health care system?. International journal for equity in health. 13:115-115. 2014
- Can air pollution trigger an onset of atrial fibrillation: a population-based study. Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health. 8:413-420. 2014
- Demographic and dietary predictors of urinary bisphenol A concentrations in adults in Israel. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health. 217:638-644. 2014
- 119: When to induce near term IUGR fetus? Lessons from a population based study. American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology. 210:S73-73. 2014
- 442: Severe maternal infectious morbidity during the second half of pregnancy is an independent risk factor for an SGA neonate. American Journal of …. 210:S223-S224. 2014
- 516: In the dark of night: delivery during the night shift is a risk factor for maternal adverse outcome. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 210:S255. 2014
- 621: Previous maternal or neonatal adverse outcomes are significant risk factors for un-indicated cesarean delivery in the following pregnancy. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 210:S304-S305. 2014
- Acid suppression therapy does not predispose to Clostridium difficile infection: the case of the potential bias.. PLOS ONE. 9:e110790. 2014
- Association between prenatal exposure to metals and neonatal morbidity.. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part A: Current Issues. 77:1281-1284. 2014
- DIC Score in Pregnant Women - A Population Based Modification of the International Society on Thrombosis and Hemostasis Score. PLOS ONE. 9:e93240. 2014
- Does socioeconomic status influence utilization of health care services in a single-payer universal health care system?: Nadav Davidovitch. The European Journal of Public Health. 24. 2014
- Does socioeconomic status influence utilization of health care services in a single-payer universal health care system?: Nadav Davidovitch. The European Journal of Public Health. 24. 2014
- Gender Differences in Risk Attitudes. Advances in health economics and health services research. 24:123-40. 2014
- Impact of mass media on public behavior and physicians: an ecological study of the H1N1 influenza pandemic. infection control & hospital epidemiology. 35:709-716. 2014
- Exposure to tobacco smoke based on urinary cotinine levels among Israeli smoking and nonsmoking adults: A cross-sectional analysis of the first Israeli human biomonitoring study. BMC Public Health. 13:1241. 2013
- PUK16. Cost and Cost-Effectiveness of Treating Urgency Stress Incontinence-Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial. Value in Health. 16. 2013
- Urinary concentrations of organophosphate pesticide metabolites in adults in Israel: Demographic and dietary predictors. Environment international. 60C:183-189. 2013
- Urinary concentrations of environmental contaminants and phytoestrogens in adults in Israel. Environment international. 59C:478-484. 2013
- Hypothyroidism and diabetes mellitus - A risky dual gestational endocrinopathy. PeerJ. 1:e52. 2013
- Immigrating to a universal health care system: utilization of hospital services by immigrants in Israel.. Health & Place. 20:13-18. 2013
- Comparison of clinical data, CT, and bone histopathology in unilateral chronic maxillary sinusitis.. Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery. 148:145-150. 2013
- Induction of labor after a prior cesarean delivery: lessons from a population-based study. Journal of perinatal medicine. 41:171-179. 2013
- Is a value of over 200 mg/dL in the oral glucose tolerance test, a marker of severity in patients with gestational diabetes mellitus?. The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine. 26:1259-1262. 2013
- PP119-MON EFFECT OF MODERATE ALCOHOL INTAKE ON 24-H BLOOD PRESSURE DYNAMICS AMONG PATIENTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES. Clinical Nutrition. 32:S166. 2013
- 310: Induction of labor after a prior cesarean delivery lessons from a population based study. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 206:S148. 2012
- Early preterm delivery due to placenta previa is an independent risk factor for a subsequent spontaneous preterm birth. BMC pregnancy and childbirth. 12:82-82. 2012
- Frequency and impact of bleeding in elective coronary stent clinical trials—Utility of three commonly used definitions†. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 80:E23-E29. 2012
- Remote prognosis after primary cesarean delivery: the association of VBACs and recurrent cesarean deliveries with maternal morbidity. International journal of women's health. 4:93-107. 2012
- Timing of insulin bolus in patients with type 1 diabetes: effect on glucose control and variability using CGMS. Practical Diabetes. 29:98-102c. 2012
- Was the military operation “cast lead” a risk factor for preterm deliveries?. The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine. 25:1874-1878. 2012
- P1-23 Analysis of changing effect of climate on health over long period of time: methodology and application. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. 65:A73-A73. 2011
- 517: Preterm delivery due to placenta previa is an independent risk factor for preterm birth in subsequent pregnancy. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 204:S206. 2011
- Changes in serum vitamin D levels following dead-sea climatotherapy. Bone. 48. 2011
- Morphological and neuro-behavioral parallels in the rat model of stroke.. Behavioural Brain Research. 223:17-23. 2011
- Relation between Peritonsillar Infection and Acute Tonsillitis: Myth or Reality?. Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. 145:940-945. 2011
- Weather-Mortality Association in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure: 5-year Longitudinal Study Across 4 Different Regions in Israel. Epidemiology. 22:S164-S165. 2011
- Adherence to Pharmacological Thromboprophylaxis Orders in Hospitalized Patients. The American Journal of Medicine. 123:536-541. 2010
- Effect of Coronary Target Lesion Revascularization on Late Cardiac Events After Insertion of Sirolimus-Eluting or Bare Metal Stents. The American Journal of Cardiology. 106:774-779. 2010
- Iatrogenic gastric acid suppression and the risk of nosocomial Clostridium difficile infection.. Archives of internal medicine. 170:784-790. 2010
- Impact of Moderate Renal Insufficiency on Restenosis and Adverse Clinical Events After Sirolimus-Eluting and Bare Metal Stent Implantation (from the SIRIUS Trials). The American Journal of Cardiology. 106:1436-1442. 2010
- PHARMACOLOGIC PROPHYLAXIS FOR VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM: THE MOST FREQUENT REASON FOR OMITTING ORDERED DOSES IS PATIENT REFUSAL. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 55. 2010
- Association of lipid levels during gestation with preeclampsia and gestational diabetes mellitus: a population-based study. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 201:482-484. 2009
- Computerized community cholesterol control (4C): meeting the challenge of secondary prevention.. The Israel Medical Association journal : IMAJ. 11:23-29. 2009
- Impact of target lesion and nontarget lesion cardiac events on 5-year clinical outcomes after sirolimus-eluting or bare-metal stenting.. JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions. 2:498-503. 2009
- 574: Postpartum levels of total cholesterol and triglycerides in women with and without gestational diabetes mellitus and preeclampsia. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 199:S167. 2008
- 696: Pre-conceptional dyslipidemia is associated with development of preeclampsia and gestational diabetes mellitus. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 199:S199. 2008
- 802: Gestational levels of high density lipoprotein and triglycerides in normal pregnancy and pregnancy complicated with gestational diabetes mellitus. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 199:S227. 2008
- Comparison of Troponin T to Creatine Kinase and to Radionuclide Cardiac Imaging Infarct Size in Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Primary Angioplasty. The American Journal of Cardiology. 101:753-757. 2008
- Impact of pooling on accuracy of hepatitis B virus surface antigen screening of blood donations. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 102:787-792. 2008
- Chronic hypertension is an independent risk factor for preeclampsia and preterm delivery in women with rheumatologic diseases: A population-based study. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 133:157-163. 2007
- Estimation of delay in detecting hepatitis C virus antibodies in pools compared to individual testing on seroconversion panels. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 13:737-739. 2007
- Evaluation of pooled screening for anti-HCV in two blood services set-ups.. Tropical Medicine & International Health. 12:415-421. 2007
- Feasibility and cost-benefit of implementing pooled screening for HCVAg in small blood bank settings.. Transfusion Medicine. 17:479-487. 2007
- The effect of statin therapy on infection-related mortality in patients with atherosclerotic diseases*. Critical care medicine. 35:372-378. 2007
- The percentage of patients achieving PASI 75 after 1 month and remission time after climatotherapy at the Dead Sea. International Journal of Dermatology. 46:1087-1091. 2007
- Trial of labor and vaginal birth after cesarean section in patients with uterine Müllerian anomalies: a population-based study.. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 196:5-7. 2007
- Urinary concentrations of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Israeli adults: Demographic and life-style predictors. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health. 218:123-131. 2007
- The relative proportion of cesarean deliveries rather than their actual number is an independent predictor for intraoperative maternal morbidity in subsequent pregna.... American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 195:S112. 2006
- Accuracy and cost-benefit of pooled versus singleton screening blood donations for anti-HIV: Impact on different blood bank set-ups. Tropical Doctor. 36:236-239. 2006
- Accuracy of hepatitis C virus core antigen testing in pools among seroconverters. Transfusion. 46:1822-1828. 2006
- Evidence-based medicine: assessment of knowledge of basic epidemiological and research methods among medical doctors. Postgraduate medical journal. 82:817-822. 2006
- General characteristics of hospitalized patients after deliberate self-poisoning and risk factors for intensive care admission. European Journal of Internal Medicine. 17:485-489. 2006
- Serum lipid profiles during pregnancy based on 35,000 lipidograms. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 195. 2006
- Sex distribution of newborns to mothers with systemic lupus erythematosus.. Epidemiology. 17:341-342. 2006
- The association between birth season and future development of childhood asthma. Pediatric Pulmonology. 41:1125-1128. 2006
- The relative proportion of cesarean deliveries rather than their actual number is an independent predictor for intraoperative maternal morbidity in subsequent pregnancies after primary cesarean section. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 195. 2006
- Use of Seroconversion Panels To Estimate Delay in Detection of Anti-Human Immunodeficiency Virus Antibodies by Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay of Pooled Compared to Singleton Serum Samples. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 44:2909-2913. 2006
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conference paper
- Indicated Late Preterm Birth, How Much Is Too Many?. Reproductive Sciences. 131A-132A. 2014
- Is a Single Episode of Preterm Contractions Subsequently Resulting in a Term Delivery Associated with Reduced Fetal Growth?. Reproductive Sciences. 132A-132A. 2014
- The Combination of Maternal Hypothyroidism and Diabetes Mellitus-A Risky Dual Gestational Endocrinopathy. Reproductive Sciences. 373A-373A. 2012
- Clinical Outcomes of Target Lesion Revascularization after Bare-Metal or Sirolimus-Eluting Stenting. Five Year Follow-up from SIRIUS. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. A39-A39. 2009
- Lipid Levels Prior to Pregnancy and During Gestation and the Association With Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes: Population Based Study. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. A211-A211. 2009
- Feasibility of pooled blood screening for anti-HIV, anti-HCV and HBsAg in recent seroconverters: Application of robust regression models. Controlled Clinical Trials. 44S-45S. 2003