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Hagai Levine

Public Health Physician and Researcher, Hebrew University-Hadassah School of Public …
Verified email at hadassah.org.il
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Temporal trends in sperm count: a systematic review and meta-regression analysis

H Levine, N Jørgensen… - Human reproduction …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Reported declines in sperm counts remain controversial today and recent
trends are unknown. A definitive meta-analysis is critical given the predictive value of sperm …

Temporal trends in sperm count: a systematic review and meta-regression analysis of samples collected globally in the 20th and 21st centuries

H Levine, N Jørgensen… - Human reproduction …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Numerous studies have reported declines in semen quality and other
markers of male reproductive health. Our previous meta-analysis reported a significant …

Environmental factors in declining human fertility

NE Skakkebæk, R Lindahl-Jacobsen… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
A severe decline in child births has occurred over the past half century, which will lead to
considerable population declines, particularly in industrialized regions. A crucial question is …

[HTML][HTML] Body-mass index in 2.3 million adolescents and cardiovascular death in adulthood

G Twig, G Yaniv, H Levine, A Leiba… - New England journal …, 2016 - Mass Medical Soc
Background In light of the worldwide increase in childhood obesity, we examined the
association between body-mass index (BMI) in late adolescence and death from …

Prenatal exposure to acetaminophen and risk for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and autistic spectrum disorder: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta …

R Masarwa, H Levine, E Gorelik, S Reif… - American journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Acetaminophen is the analgesic and antipyretic most commonly used during pregnancy.
Evidence of neurodisruptive properties is accumulating. Therefore, we sought to evaluate …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of COVID-19 lockdown on physical activity and weight gain among active adult population in Israel: a cross-sectional study

H Dor-Haim, S Katzburg, P Revach, H Levine… - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background The COVID-19 outbreak holds public health concerns. The stay-at-home
increases sedentary behavior, with unintended adverse outcomes. Since organized …

BMI at age 17 years and diabetes mortality in midlife: a nationwide cohort of 2.3 million adolescents

G Twig, A Tirosh, A Leiba, H Levine… - Diabetes …, 2016 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE The sequelae of increasing childhood obesity are of major concern. We
assessed the association of BMI in late adolescence with diabetes mortality in midlife …

Differences in autism spectrum disorders incidence by sub-populations in Israel 1992–2009: A total population study

R Raz, MG Weisskopf, M Davidovitch, O Pinto… - Journal of autism and …, 2015 - Springer
We analyzed data from the Israeli National Insurance Institute (NII). Autism Spectrum
Disorder (ASD) incidence was calculated for all children born in Israel 1992–2009, and by …

[HTML][HTML] Intake of fruits and vegetables with low-to-moderate pesticide residues is positively associated with semen-quality parameters among young healthy men

YH Chiu, AJ Gaskins, PL Williams, J Mendiola… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background: Numerous studies have shown that occupational or environmental pesticide
exposure can affect male fertility. There is less evidence, however, regarding any potentially …

Traffic-related air pollution and autism spectrum disorder: a population-based nested case-control study in Israel

R Raz, H Levine, O Pinto, DM Broday… - American journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Accumulating evidence suggests that perinatal air pollutant exposures are associated with
increased risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), but evidence for traffic pollutants outside …