Hadassah College

Jan 26, 2025 | ijhpr.biomedcentral.com | Hadassah College

For the 205 boys that presented for a comprehensive exam, mean age was 8.8 ± 1.7 years (range: 5.1–13.7 years). Mean uncorrected VA of the total cohort was 0.68 ± 0.36 Snellen decimal. Thirty-nine boys presented with habitual correction, and 4 boys had habitual correction but left their glasses at home. The mean presenting VA (i.e. with habitual correction for those who brought it with them and uncorrected for those without) was 0.75 ± 0.30 decimal.

Dec 8, 2024 | ijhpr.biomedcentral.com | Hadassah College

This study delves into the complex interaction between school climate and child injuries in primary schools. The intricate nature of this phenomenon demands advanced analytic approaches. Traditional methods may fall short, prompting the recommendation of techniques like multivariate analysis, machine learning, and data mining techniques to unveil hidden patterns. The present article introduces methodological innovations on multiple fronts.

Oct 2, 2024 | ijhpr.biomedcentral.com | Ramat Gan |Netanya College |Hadassah College

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Oct 2, 2024 | link.springer.com | Ramat Gan |Netanya College |Hadassah College

AbstractMost western countries provide funded legal representation (LR) for involuntarily admitted psychiatric patients appearing before judicial committees. In 2004, an amendment to the Israeli Mental Health Act granted this right to involuntarily committed psychiatric patients. Psychiatrists then voiced concerns that LR may increase rates of premature discharge and compromise patients’ safety and well-being. These worries have not been sufficiently addressed to date.

Sep 30, 2024 | link.springer.com | Hadassah College

AbstractIn the 21st century’s digital age, health organizations face challenges from reduced public healthcare spending, creating a competitive market that impacts healthcare management. The struggle is hardest for small organizations, such as private clinics. Competing under unfavorable conditions, these small businesses must run as independent, profitable units in a government-regulated market where they are subject to numerous restrictions yet receive no financial support.