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Medication use and perceptions of GP care in advanced age: Findings from LiLACS NZ

Medication use and perceptions of GP care in advanced age: Findings from LiLACS NZ presents key findings about the use of prescribed medications, medication aids, and the…

Stocktake and Needs Analysis of Low Vision Services in New Zealand

The Ministry of Health commissioned Litmus Ltd to undertake a stocktake and needs analysis of low vision services in New Zealand conducted in mid-2014. The Ministry…

People's estimates of risky drinking behaviour in New Zealand adults: In Fact

HPA's Attitudes and Behaviour towards Alcohol Survey (ABAS) is an annual survey that monitors New Zealanders' behaviour and attitudes towards alcohol, and includes questions about social…

Measuring stigma: Attitudes towards social inclusion of people with mental illness within a sports club setting: In Fact

HPA’s Health and Lifestyles Survey (HLS) monitors New Zealanders’ behaviour and attitudes towards a range of health topics, including mental health. This fact sheet reports on…

Last drinking occasion: 15 to 17-year-olds: In Fact

Four in nine New Zealanders report the first time they consumed a large amount of alcohol on one drinking occasion was when they were 15 to…

Report on the Performance of General Practices in Whānau Ora Collectives as at September 2014

This report focuses on the performance of general practices in Whānau Ora collectives – using results from the software package HealthStat, which collects an anonymous summary…

Alcohol Use 2012/13: New Zealand Health Survey

The alcohol use report presents the key findings from the 2012/13 New Zealand Health Survey about alcohol use, misuse and alcohol-related harm among New Zealand adults…

Food and Nutrition Guidelines for Healthy Children and Young People (Aged 2–18 years)

The Food and Nutrition Guidelines for Healthy Children and Young People (Aged 2–18 years): A background paper provides evidence-based technical information and best practice recommendations on…

Public opinion on councils’ role to provide shade in public places: In Fact

HPA’s SunSmart programme encourages New Zealanders to reduce excessive sun exposure by staying in the shade, as well as adopting other sun protection behaviours. In addition…

Alcohol use among adults in the previous month: In Fact

HPA provides low risk drinking advice for adults (people aged 18 years or older) to reduce their long term health risk and their risk of injury…