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Air Pollution Policy in Israel by Negev, Maya

“…Since its establishment in 1948, the State of Israel has been oriented towards economic development and industrialization, with a transportation sector…”
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Extreme energy poverty in the urban peripheries of Romania and Israel: Policy, planning and infrastructure by Teschner, Naama, Sinea, Anca, Vornicu, Andreea, Abu-Hamed, Tareq, Negev, Maya

“…Extreme energy poverty results from a mix of conditions including lack of access to a reliable and affordable grid-based energy source that meets basic…”
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The Attitudes and Perceptions of Israeli Psychiatrists Toward Telepsychiatry and Their Behavioral Intention to Use Telepsychiatry by Kaphzan, Hanoch, Sarfati Noiman, Margaret, Negev, Maya

“…Although telemedicine care has grown in recent years, telepsychiatry is growing at a slower pace than expected, because service providers often hamper the…”
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“Medical Cannabis” as a Contested Medicine: Fighting Over Epistemology and Morality by Zarhin, Dana, Negev, Maya, Vulfsons, Simon, Sznitman, Sharon R.

“…Few empirical studies have explored how different types of knowledge are associated with diverse objectivities and moral economies. Here, we examine these…”
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Trust in COVID-19 policy among public health professionals in Israel during the first wave of the pandemic: a cross-sectional study by Zohar, Tamar, Negev, Maya, Sirkin, Maia, Levine, Hagai

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the important role of professionals in designing and communicating effective policies. The purpose of this study was to…”
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Hazardous chemicals in outdoor and indoor surfaces: artificial turf and laminate flooring by Negev, Maya, Barnett-Itzhaki, Zohar, Berman, Tamar, Reicher, Shay, Cohen, Naor, Ardi, Ruti, Shammai, Yaniv, Zohar, Tamar, Diamond, Miriam L.

“…Background Synthetic materials, increasingly used for indoor and outdoor surfaces including homes and playgrounds, may contain toxic chemicals. Infants have a…”
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The influence of new information that contradicts common knowledge about earthquake preparedness in Israel: A mixed methods experiment study by Gesser-Edelsburg, Anat, Zemach, Mina, Cohen, Ricky, Miron-Shatz, Talya, Negev, Maya, Mesch, Gustavo S

“…A major earthquake in Israel is inevitable. Individual risk perceptions and preparedness can mitigate harm and save lives. The gap between the public's…”
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Lead in children’s jewelry: the impact of regulation by Negev, Maya, Berman, Tamar, Goulden, Shula, Reicher, Shay, Barnett-Itzhaki, Zohar, Ardi, Ruti, Shammai, Yaniv, Diamond, Miriam L.

“…Background In 2016 we identified a regulatory gap in Israel reflecting a lack of restrictions on lead in children’s jewelry. We conducted surveys that found…”
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Attitudes of psychiatrists toward telepsychiatry: A policy Delphi study by Negev, Maya, Magal, Tamir, Kaphzan, Hanoch

“…Objectives To delineate areas of consensus and disagreements among practicing psychiatrists from various levels of clinical experience, hierarchy and…”
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Using the ecosystem services framework for defining diverse human-nature relationships in a multi-ethnic biosphere reserve by Negev, Maya, Sagie, Hila, Orenstein, Daniel E., Zemah Shamir, Shiri, Hassan, Yousef, Amasha, Hani, Raviv, Orna, Fares, Nasrin, Lotan, Alon, Peled, Yoav, Wittenberg, Lea, Izhaki, Ido

“…[Display omitted] •Conflict in the Mt. Carmel Reserve is often related to human-nature relationships.•Different ethnicities were surveyed about use and…”
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Environmental exposures and fetal growth: the Haifa pregnancy cohort study by Golan, Rachel, Kloog, Itai, Almog, Ronit, Gesser-Edelsburg, Anat, Negev, Maya, Jolles, Maya, Shalev, Varda, Eisenberg, Vered H, Koren, Gideon, Abu Ahmad, Wiessam, Levine, Hagai

“…The developing fetus is susceptible to environmental insults. Studying the effects of environmental exposures on fetal growth is essential for understanding…”
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Peer-to-Peer Human Milk-Sharing Among Israeli Milk Donors: A Mixed-Methods Study in the Land of Milk and Honey by Oreg, Ayelet, Negev, Maya

“…Background: Evidence is lacking on the phenomenon of peer-to-peer human milk-sharing in the Middle East, specifically, in Israel. Research Aims: This study…”
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Interagency Aspects of Environmental Policy: The Case of Environmental Health by Negev, Maya

“…National government agencies typically are fragmented into fields, such as health, environment, transportation, economy and agriculture. Yet, advancing…”
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Understanding Variation Among Medical Device Reporting Sources: A Study of the MAUDE Database by Mishali, Meital, Sheffer, Nadav, Mishali, Oren, Negev, Maya

“…•There are significant disparities in reporting practices among different contributors to the MAUDE database.•Manufacturers reported a 29.2% rate of product…”
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Rethinking the relationship between technical and local knowledge: Toward a multi-type approach by Negev, Maya, Teschner, Naama

“…► We combine interpretive approaches and Science and Technology Studies. ► We question the dichotomy between local and technical knowledge. ► We suggest that…”
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Impacts of climate change on the public health of the Mediterranean Basin population - Current situation, projections, preparedness and adaptation by Linares, Cristina, Díaz, Julio, Negev, Maya, Martínez, Gerardo Sánchez, Debono, Roberto, Paz, Shlomit

“…The Mediterranean Basin is undergoing a warming trend with longer and warmer summers, an increase in the frequency and the severity of heat waves, changes in…”
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Concentrations of trace metals, phthalates, bisphenol A and flame-retardants in toys and other children's products in Israel by Negev, Maya, Berman, Tamar, Reicher, Shay, Sadeh, Maya, Ardi, Ruti, Shammai, Yaniv

“…Trace metals and synthetic chemicals including phthalates, bisphenol A and flame retardants, are widely used in toys and childcare products, and may pose acute…”
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Attitudinal Barriers Hindering Adoption of Telepsychiatry among Mental Healthcare Professionals: Israel as a Case-Study by Magal, Tamir, Negev, Maya, Kaphzan, Hanoch

“…Despite proven advantages for the use of telemedicine in psychiatry, mental healthcare professionals have shown deep-seated mistrust and suspicion of…”
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Implications of standards in setting environmental policy by Goulden, Shula, Negev, Maya, Reicher, Shay, Berman, Tamar

“…•Both voluntary and mandatory standards raise issues for environmental policy.•Standard-setting is affected by resources, pragmatism and economic…”
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High ambient temperature in summer and risk of stroke or transient ischemic attack: A national study in Israel by Vered, Shiraz, Paz, Shlomit, Negev, Maya, Tanne, David, Zucker, Inbar, Weinstein, Galit

“…To examine whether high ambient temperature and diurnal temperature range during the summer are associated with risk of stroke/transient ischemic attack (TIA)…”
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