Dr. Orly Tonkikh

Email: otonkikh@univ.haifa.ac.il
Tel: 04-8240895
Research Interests
Higher Education
Recent Publications
Research Interests
- Family caregiving
- Complex care needs
- Nurse staffing
Higher Education
Period of Study | Name of Institution and Department | Degree |
2016-2021 | University of Haifa, The Cheryl Spencer Department of Nursing, Faculty of social welfare and health sciences | PhD |
2011-2014 | University of Haifa, The Cheryl Spencer Department of Nursing, Faculty of social welfare and health sciences | MA Summa Cum Laude |
2007-2011 | University of Haifa, The Cheryl Spencer Department of Nursing, Faculty of social welfare and health sciences | BA, RN Summa Cum Laude |
2004-2008 | Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Department of Biology | BSc Cum Laude |
Recent Publications
Tonkikh, O., Young, H. M., Bell, J. F., Famula, J., Whitney, R., Mongoven, J., & Kelly, K. (2024). The Implementation Outcomes and Population Impact of a Statewide IT Deployment for Family Caregivers: Mixed Methods Study. JMIR aging, 7, e63355. https://doi.org/10.2196/63355
Tonkikh, O., Chi, N. C., Herr, K. A., Fishman, S. M., & Young, H. M. (2023). Supporting the Health and Well-Being of Caregivers of Persons with Pain. The American journal of nursing, 123(6), 55–61. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.NAJ.0000938740.48023.71
Young, H. M., Kilaberia, T. R., Whitney, R., Link, B. M., Bell, J. F., Tonkikh, O., Famula, J., & Oskarsson, B. (2023). Needs of persons living with ALS at home and their family caregivers: A scoping review. Muscle & nerve, 68(3), 240–249. https://doi.org/10.1002/mus.27849
Young, H. M., Bell, J. F., Tonkikh, O., Kilaberia, T. R., Whitney, R. L., Mongoven, J. M., Link, B. M., & Kelly, K. (2022). Implementation of a Statewide Web-Based Caregiver Resource Information System (CareNav): Mixed Methods Study. JMIR formative research, 6(7), e38735. https://doi.org/10.2196/38735
Tonkikh, O., Zisberg, A., & Shadmi, E. (2021). The role of nurse staffing in the performance of function-preserving processes during acute hospitalization: A cross-sectional study. International journal of nursing studies, 121, 103999. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2021.103999