Associate Professor
Ph.D. 1983
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Public Health
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Room : |
32
ביה"ס הסיעודי ע"ש רקאנטי |
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972-8-6479528
972-8-6477453 |
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vilana@bgu.ac.il |
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epidemiology, perinatology,epidemiology, environmental health, pregnancy outcomes |
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- Perinatal epidemiology
- Interventions to reduce infant mortality in the Negev Bedouin population
- Environmental effects on pregnancy outcomes
Major expertise and techniques in the lab
- Perinatal epidemiology
- Infant mortality
- Community intervention
Publications and funding summary / representative publications and grants
- Published more than 100 peer-reviewed papers, and chapters in books.
- Grants awarded by National Institute for Health Policy, Israel Ministry of Health, European Community (Avicenne Initiative), BSF, Bernard Van Leer Foundation, Yad Hanadiv foundation
- Soroka University Medical center (Gynecology and Obstetrics, Pediatrics)
- The Gertner Institute for Epidemiology and Health Policy Research (Dr. Liat Lerner-Geva)
Suggested multi-disciplinary research project / research focus topics
- Environmental health effects on perinatal outcomes (fertility, early pregnancy loss, adverse birth outcomes;