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Cancer Patient Survival 1994–2011

This interactive report supersedes the Cancer patient survival covering the period 1994 to 2007 publication released by the Ministry of Health in 2010. The cancer registration…

Hospital visits in advanced age: Findings from LiLACS NZ

Hospital visits in advanced age: Findings from LiLACS NZ presents findings about hospitalisations, readmissions, visits to hospital-based doctors, and visits to after-hours medical clinics for Māori…

The internet and people's help-seeking behaviours: In Fact

Health information is widely available on the internet, and there is now a tendency to use information online before seeking advice from a GP (Hesse et…

Measuring stigma: Attitudes towards social inclusion of people with mental illness within the community: In Fact

People who suffer from mental illness not only have to cope with the illness itself, but also with the public stigma and discrimination that is associated…

Young people’s perceived access to tobacco - 2014: In Fact

HPA's Youth Insights Survey (YIS) monitors Year 10 students’ behaviours, attitudes and knowledge on a range of tobacco-related topics, including their perceived access to tobacco.

Influenza vaccine: Uptake and attitudes in 2014: In Fact

To understand the factors that contribute to people taking up the influenza vaccine, the Health Promotion Agency’s (HPA’s) biennial Health and Lifestyles Survey (HLS) asks New…

Evaluation of Funded Family Care

Funded Family Care is a Ministry of Health-funded support option that was introduced in October 2013 to enable some disabled people with high or very high…

Demonstrating Changes to Disability Support: Evaluation Report

This report, written towards the end of the three-year demonstration of the New Model for Supporting Disabled People, draws on information to assess the extent to…

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…