Yael Bar-Zeev is an Israeli Public Health Physician, behavioral scientist, epidemiologist, and a tobacco treatment specialist.[1] She has been a faculty member at the Hebrew University-Hadassah Braun School of Public Health and Community Medicine since 2019.[2] She is also the Chair of the Israel Medical Association for Smoking Cessation and Prevention.[3]

Her thesis for her Doctorate of Philosophy in Behavioural Science at the University of Newcastle was entitled Improving health providers’ management of smoking in Australian Indigenous pregnant women.[4] She received her medical degree and MPH from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.

Publications

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  • Feasibility of Audio-Recording Consultations with Pregnant Australian Indigenous Women to Assess Use of Smoking Cessation Behaviour Change Techniques (Yael Bar-Zeev, Eliza Skelton, Michelle Bovill, Maree Gruppetta, Billie Bonevski, Gillian S. Gould, "Feasibility of Audio-Recording Consultations with Pregnant Australian Indigenous Women to Assess Use of Smoking Cessation Behaviour Change Techniques", Journal of Smoking Cessation, vol. 2021, Article ID 6668748, 7 pages, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/6668748)
  • The Indigenous Counselling and Nicotine (ICAN) QUIT in Pregnancy Pilot Study protocol: a feasibility step-wedge cluster randomised trial to improve health providers' management of smoking during pregnancy[5]

References

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  1. ^ Keyser, Zachary (September 7, 2020). "Hebrew U. finds tobacco companies using loopholes to market to teens". The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Yael Bar Zeev, MD, MPH, PhD". Academia.edu. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  3. ^ Surkes, Sue (March 15, 2020). "Smokers appear to be at higher risk from coronavirus – expert". The Times of Israel. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  4. ^ Bar-Zeev, Yael. "Improving health providers' management of smoking in Australian Indigenous pregnant women" (PDF). Journal & Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales. 153, part 2, 2020: 182–205. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  5. ^ Bar-Zeev, Yael; Bonevski, Billie; Bovill, Michelle; Gruppetta, Maree; Oldmeadow, Chris; Palazzi, Kerrin; Atkins, Lou; Reath, Jennifer; Gould, Gillian S.; ICAN QUIT in Pregnancy Pilot Group (August 2017). "The Indigenous Counselling and Nicotine (ICAN) QUIT in Pregnancy Pilot Study protocol: A feasibility step-wedge cluster randomised trial to improve health providers' management of smoking during pregnancy". BMJ Open. 7 (8): e016095. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016095. PMC 5629642. PMID 28780551.