Publications

Estimating Model Performance on External Samples from Their Limited Statistical Characteristics

Tal El-Hay, Chen Yanover

Proceedings of the Conference on Health, Inference, and Learning, PMLR 174:48-62, 2022.

Standardization of a Developmental Milestone Scale Using Data From Children in Israel

Tamar Sudry, MD; Deena R. Zimmerman, MD, MPH; Hadar Yardeni, MD; Adina Joseph, MD; Ravit Baruch, RN, MA; Itamar Grotto,MD, MPH, PhD; Dan Greenberg, MSc, PhD; Roni Eilenberg, MSc; Guy Amit, PhD; Pinchas Akiva, PhD; Meytal Avgil Tsadok, PhD; Yitzhak Rize, PhD; Hani Zaworbach, BSc; Moshe Uziel, BSc; Dror Ben Moshe, BSc; Irit Lior Sadaka, RN, MPH; Eitan Bachmat, PhD; Judah Freedman, MPH; Yair Sadaka, MD, PhD, MHA

JAMA Network Open. 2022;5(3):e222184. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.2184

Mental health assessment of Israeli adolescents before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

Yonatan Bilu, Natalie Flaks-Manov, Maytal Bivas-Benita, Pinchas Akiva, Nir Kalkstein, Yoav Yehezkelli, Miri Mizrahi-Reuveni, Anat Aka-Zohar, Shirley Shapiro Ben David, Uri Lerner, Gilad Bodenheimer, Shira Greenfeld

medRxiv 2022.01.06.22268809; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.01.06.22268809

Protection of BNT162b2 Vaccine Booster against Covid-19 in Israel

Yinon M Bar-On, Yair Goldberg, Micha Mandel, Omri Bodenheimer, Laurence Freedman, Nir Kalkstein, Barak Mizrahi, Sharon Alroy-Preis, Nachman Ash, Ron Milo , Amit Huppert 

N Engl J Med. 2021 Sep 15. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2114255

Estimation of postpartum depression risk from electronic health records using machine learning

Guy Amit, Irena Girshovitz, Karni Marcus, Yiye Zhang, Jyotishman Pathak, Vered Bar and Pinchas Akiva

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth (2021) 21:630; doi:10.1186/s12884-021-04087-8

Correlation of SARS-CoV-2-breakthrough infections to time-from-vaccine

Barak Mizrahi, Roni Lotan, Nir Kalkstein, Asaf Peretz, Galit Perez, Amir Ben-Tov, Gabriel Chodick, Sivan Gazit, Tal Patalon

Nat Commun. 2021 Nov 4;12(1):6379. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-26672-3. PMID: 34737312

BNT162b2 mRNA Vaccine Effectiveness Given Confirmed Exposure: Analysis of Household Members of COVID-19 Patients

Sivan Gazit, Barak Mizrahi, Nir Kalkstein, Ami Neuberger, Asaf Peretz, Miri Mizrahi-Reuveni, Tal Patalon

Clin Infect Dis. 2021 Nov 24:ciab973. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciab973. Online ahead of print. PMID: 34849630

Results of an early second PCR test performed on SARS-CoV-2 positive patients may support risk assessment for severe COVID-19

Barak Mizrahi, Maytal Bivas-Benita, Nir Kalkstein, Pinchas Akiva, Chen Yanover, Yoav Yehezkelli, Yoav Kessler, Sharon Hermoni Alon, Eitan Rubin, Gabriel Chodick.

Sci Rep. 2021 Oct 14;11(1):20463. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-99671-5.PMID: 34650138

Dynamics of COVID-19 – paper published in nature comm.

Mizrahi B, Shilo S, Rossman H, Kalkstein N, Marcus K, Barer Y, Keshet A, Shamir-Stein N, Shalev V, Zohar AE, Chodick G, Segal E.

Nat Commun. 2020 Dec 4;11(1):6208. doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-20053-y.

What factors increase the risk of complications in SARS-Cov-2 infected patients? A cohort study in a nationwide Israeli health organization

Yanover C, Mizrahi B, Kalkstein N, Marcus K, Akiva P, Barer Y, Shalev V, Chodick G.

JMIR Public Health Surveill. 2020 Aug 25;6(3):e20872. doi: 10.2196/20872.

Enhancing the detection of postpartum depression from electronic health records using machine learning algorithms

28th European Congress of Psychiatry
4-7 July 2020

Guy Amit, PhD

The Israeli developmental scale (THIS scale) for ages 0-5 years

The Israeli developmental scale is based on over 3.5 million developmental examinations performed on approximately 650,000 children in Israel between the years 2014-2020, by a research team of Research Institute KI, the Ministry of Health and the National Institute Timna.

COVID-19 safety guidelines posters

Important infographic guidelines to maintain health during the COVID-19 outbreak. Feel free to download, print and share!

Monitoring vaccinated members at Maccabi: Updated analysis (February 18th 2021)

KSM – Maccabi’s Research and Innovation Center, in collaboration with the KI Institute – continuing to monitor vaccinated members at Maccabi.
(Report released on February 18th 2021)

Developmental Milestone Attainment of Israeli Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Guy Amit, Tamar Sudry, Pinchas Akiva, Meytal Avgil Tsadok,Deena Zimmerman, Yair Sadaka

The 14th Annual Health Policy Conference,

March 30, 2022

Data-driven assessment of Israeli adolescents’ mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic

Yonatan Bilu, Natalie Flaks-Manov, Maytal Bivas-Benita, Pinchas Akiva, Nir Kalkstein, Yoav Yehezkelli, Miri Mizrahi-Reuveni, Anat Ekka-Zohar, Shirley Shapiro Ben David, Uri Lerner, Gilad Bodenheimer and Shira Greenfeld

The 14th Annual Health Policy Conference,

March 30, 2022