Rachel Nissanholtz‐Gannot
Biographic Data
| ID | 6514962 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rachel Nissanholtz‐Gannot |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rachel |
| FAMILY NAME | Nissanholtz‐Gannot |
| SIGNATURE | GANNOT R N |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ariel University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4014-2874 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Association between Covid-19 vaccination and critical outcomes among older adults with dementia
Background As COVID-19 vaccines became available, understanding their potential benefits in vulnerable populations has gained significance. This study explored the advantages of COVID-19 vaccination in individuals with cognitive disorders by analyzing health-related variables and outcomes. Methods A prospective cohort study analyzed electronic medical records of 25,733 older adults with cognitive disorders and 65,544 older adults without cognitiv…
Risk Behaviors, Family Support, and Emotional Health among Adolescents during the Covid-19 Pandemic in Israel
We investigated the prevalence of risk behaviors among Israeli adolescents (tobacco smoking, alcohol consumption, drug use) during the COVID-19 pandemic. Associations between different risk behaviors were examined and so was whether specific characteristics could predict risk behaviors in adolescents. The study consisted of 1020 Israeli adolescents aged 15-18. Study subjects completed an online survey between the first and second lockdowns in Isr…
Primary Care Physicians’ Perceptions on Nurses’ Shared Responsibility for Quality of Patient Care
Nurses are key players in primary care in Israel and in the efforts to improve its quality, yet a survey conducted among primary care physicians (PCPs) in 2010 indicated that 40% perceived the contribution of nurses to primary care quality as moderate to very small. In 2020, we conducted a cross-sectional survey using self-report questionnaires among PCPs employed by health plans to examine the change in PCPs' perceptions on nurses' responsibilit…
Family Caregiver’s Depression, Confidence, Satisfaction, and Burden Regarding End-of-Life Home Care for People With End-Stage Dementia
To detect differences between two care services units: regarding family-caregiver (FC) depression, perceived-burden and confidence in the provision of care to people with end-stage dementia (PWESD); examine predictors such as FC age, depression, confidence in the provision of care to PWESD and satisfaction with the community-home-care service to burden; and explore a mediation model.The participants were 139 FC, caring for PWESD living at home. T…
Risk and protective factors associated with multiproblem behaviours of Ethiopian young adults in Israel
Immigrants and second-generation immigrants from Ethiopia in Israel are assumed to be more vulnerable to problematic risk behaviours than host culture population. The aim of this study was to assess risk and protective factors associated with multiproblem behaviours such as committing driving violations, alcohol use, drugs use and violence among Ethiopian young adult immigrants and second-generation immigrants in Israel. This is a cross-sectional…
Israeli Willingness to be Treated by a Physician Assistant
Challenges in home care at the end stage of dementia
Home hospice units specializing in palliative end-of-life care are uncommon despite the theoretical benefit for people with end stage dementia (PWESD). We described the challenges of caring for PWESD and their families using 24 semi-structured in-depth interviews with professional staff members from two care settings-home hospice units and home care units-in Israel. Staff described end-of-life care for PWESD in four sub-themes: dementia as an end…
The Association of Cyber-Bullying and Adolescents in Religious and Secular Schools in Israel
Challenges in home care at the end stage of dementia
Home hospice units specializing in palliative end-of-life care are uncommon despite the theoretical benefit for people with end stage dementia (PWESD). We described the challenges of caring for PWESD and their families using 24 semi-structured in-depth interviews with professional staff members from two care settings-home hospice units and home care units-in Israel. Staff described end-of-life care for PWESD in four sub-themes: dementia as an end…
The Association of Cyber-Bullying and Adolescents in Religious and Secular Schools in Israel
Israeli Willingness to be Treated by a Physician Assistant
Challenges in home care at the end stage of dementia
Home hospice units specializing in palliative end-of-life care are uncommon despite the theoretical benefit for people with end stage dementia (PWESD). We described the challenges of caring for PWESD and their families using 24 semi-structured in-depth interviews with professional staff members from two care settings-home hospice units and home care units-in Israel. Staff described end-of-life care for PWESD in four sub-themes: dementia as an end…
Risk and protective factors associated with multiproblem behaviours of Ethiopian young adults in Israel
Immigrants and second-generation immigrants from Ethiopia in Israel are assumed to be more vulnerable to problematic risk behaviours than host culture population. The aim of this study was to assess risk and protective factors associated with multiproblem behaviours such as committing driving violations, alcohol use, drugs use and violence among Ethiopian young adult immigrants and second-generation immigrants in Israel. This is a cross-sectional…
Risk Behaviors, Family Support, and Emotional Health among Adolescents during the Covid-19 Pandemic in Israel
We investigated the prevalence of risk behaviors among Israeli adolescents (tobacco smoking, alcohol consumption, drug use) during the COVID-19 pandemic. Associations between different risk behaviors were examined and so was whether specific characteristics could predict risk behaviors in adolescents. The study consisted of 1020 Israeli adolescents aged 15-18. Study subjects completed an online survey between the first and second lockdowns in Isr…
Primary Care Physicians’ Perceptions on Nurses’ Shared Responsibility for Quality of Patient Care
Nurses are key players in primary care in Israel and in the efforts to improve its quality, yet a survey conducted among primary care physicians (PCPs) in 2010 indicated that 40% perceived the contribution of nurses to primary care quality as moderate to very small. In 2020, we conducted a cross-sectional survey using self-report questionnaires among PCPs employed by health plans to examine the change in PCPs' perceptions on nurses' responsibilit…
Family Caregiver’s Depression, Confidence, Satisfaction, and Burden Regarding End-of-Life Home Care for People With End-Stage Dementia
To detect differences between two care services units: regarding family-caregiver (FC) depression, perceived-burden and confidence in the provision of care to people with end-stage dementia (PWESD); examine predictors such as FC age, depression, confidence in the provision of care to PWESD and satisfaction with the community-home-care service to burden; and explore a mediation model.The participants were 139 FC, caring for PWESD living at home. T…
Association between Covid-19 vaccination and critical outcomes among older adults with dementia
Background As COVID-19 vaccines became available, understanding their potential benefits in vulnerable populations has gained significance. This study explored the advantages of COVID-19 vaccination in individuals with cognitive disorders by analyzing health-related variables and outcomes. Methods A prospective cohort study analyzed electronic medical records of 25,733 older adults with cognitive disorders and 65,544 older adults without cognitiv…
Medicine (8 works) · Psychology (6 works) · Nursing (5 works) · Disease (4 works) · Dementia (3 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Family medicine (3 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · Poison control (3 works) · Suicide prevention (3 works)