Predict to Protect: Smarter Systems for Vulnerable Children
The Data Analytics for Safeguarding Children Lab provides a platform for local and international collaborations to explore how data can be used to improve children’s safety and well-being.

Predict to Protect: Smarter Systems for Vulnerable Children

 
The Data Analytics for Safeguarding Children Lab provides a platform for local and international collaborations to explore how data can be used to improve children’s safety and well-being.

RESEARCH PROJECTS

We develop a clinical decision support systems that promot identification of child maltreatment in healthcare services
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ABOUT US

Learn about the way our team works in Israel
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OUR PUBLICATIONS

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LATEST NEWS

Clinical Observation of the Nursing Role in Identifying and Treating Children at Risk: Pilot Presentation from Shaare Zedek Medical Center
December 2025 At the upcoming Training for Child Protection Teams and Pediatric Departments in Medical...
Clinical Observation and the Nursing Role in Triage: Insights from the Jerusalem Hospital Child Protection Training
December 2025 Our team member Bat-El Rehavi Bernstein, a Lead Nurse on the Child Protection Team, presented...
Presenting Our AI Clinical Decision-Support System for Early Child-Abuse Detection at ECSWR 2026
April 2026 Our research team member Tal S. will present at the European Conference for Social Work Research...
Early detection of child abuse in pediatric emergency departments: A national survey study
May 2025 Our research team member Tal S. presented recent at a conference hosted by The Israeli Society...
Integrating Welfare and Healthcare Data to Enhance Detection of Child Maltreatment in Emergency Healthcare Services
May 2025 Our principal investigators Yuval, Ravit and research team member Bat-El presented recent research...
Integrating Healthcare and Welfare Data for Early Detection of Child Maltreatment
May 2025 Our research team member Amit presented recent research involving social and medical service...
Timna Platform and Early Detection of Child Abuse and Neglect: Unique Project at Shaare Zedek Medical Center’s Pediateric Emergency Department
May 2025 Our clinical leader Dr. Eyal presented our pilot research involving social and medical service...
Our Principle Investigator Ravit Received an Excellent Young Researcher Award
June 2025 Award, Faculty of Social Welfare & Health Sciences Excellent Young Researcher.
Workshop on Mandatory Reporting: Interfaces of Collaboration between Sharre Tzeded Medical Center and Social Services in Jerusalem
September 2025 Our team members led an integrative workshop hosted at Shaare Tzedek medical center (SZMC)...
Child maltreatment detection in Israeli pediatric emergency departments: A national study
November 2025 Our research team member Tal Solomonica presented our national study on child maltreatment...

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Avatar Data Analytics for Safeguarding Children Lab @datachildren ·
29 Nov

Our new national study in Child Abuse & Neglect reveals notable gaps in how pediatric emergency departments in Israel detect and manage suspected child maltreatment.
Read more and learn how digital tools are (and aren’t) used: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2025.107813

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27 Jul

ברכות לרוית אלפנדרי וטל סולומוניקה על זכייה במענק מחקר מרמב"ם ואונ׳ חיפה 🎉
הן יבדקו כיצד מיושמת מדיניות משרד הבריאות לסקר אלימות במשפחה במלר״ד, דרך שאלון לעובדים וראיונות עומק עם צוותים, במטרה לגשר בין מדיניות לשטח ולהציע שיפורים טכנולוגיים לזיהוי נפגעות. #בריאות #רווחה #מחקר

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27 May

Congrats to @yuvits for presenting our team’s work at the Israeli National Pediatrics Conference—sharing promising early results from the pilot of our digital child protection system.

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