How will the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic develop in the coming months
and years? Based on an expert survey, we examine key aspects that are likely to influence …

Abstract As of March 31, 2021, Israel had administered 116 doses of vaccine for COVID-19
per 100 population (of any age)–far more than any other OECD country. It was also ahead of …

Israel is a high-income country with an advanced health system and universal health-care
insurance. Overall, the health status has improved steadily over recent decades. We …

Importance Social restrictions intended to limit the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 may have
also been associated with decreased rates of other communicable diseases. Evidence …

Background Social inequalities affect the COVID-19 burden and vaccine uptake. The aim of
this study was to explore inequalities in the incidence and mortality rate of SARS-CoV-2 …

Objective To evaluate the incidence and severity of ketoacidosis (DKA) at type 1 diabetes
diagnosis during the first wave of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic in …

Objective Adolescents' mental health was severely compromised during the COVID-19
pandemic. Longitudinal real-world studies on changes in the mental health of adolescents …

This study examined the role of trust in lay people's health behaviors related to the current
pandemic. A total of 376 Israelis completed an online questionnaire during the second …

Abstract Introduction Emergency Medical Services (EMS) are expected to be affected by a
pandemic outbreak. However, the available data about trends and extents of these effects is …

Background High low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) is a public health issue
contributing to ischemic heart disease (IHD) and stroke. Method In this ecological study, we …