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Young people’s opinion on the sale of tobacco in New Zealand: In Fact

In March 2011, the New Zealand Government committed to a goal of New Zealand becoming ‘smokefree’ by the year 2025, where less than five percent of…

The culture of alcohol promotion and consumption at major sports events in New Zealand

The report presents findings from four case studies, each of a large alcohol-sponsored sporting event in New Zealand. Data was collected via ethnographic observation, in situ…

Child immunisation: Reports by parents and caregivers: In Fact

The Ministry of Health recommends and subsidises a number of vaccinations to immunise New Zealand children against communicable diseases such as tetanus, polio, and measles (Ministry…

Young people’s opinion on extending smoking bans to cars and outdoor places where young people go: In Fact

To reduce New Zealanders’ exposure to second-hand smoke and denormalise smoking behaviour, smoking is prohibited in a range of places, including indoor areas of work and…

Young people’s opinion on tobacco taxation: In Fact

One of the most effective tools to stop people taking up smoking and encourage smokers to quit is to increase the price of cigarettes and tobacco.…

Quit intention among current smokers: In Fact

In the Health Promotion Agency’s 2012 Health and Lifestyles Survey, we asked current smokers whether they thought they would still be smoking at three future time…

Outcomes Framework for Preventing and Minimising Gambling Harm - Baseline Report

The Ministry of Health (“The Ministry”) commissioned KPMG in 2011 to complete an Outcomes Framework for Preventing and Minimising Gambling Harm (“Outcomes Framework”). An Advisory Group…

The Well Child / Tamariki Ora Quality Improvement Framework

The 2007/08 review and the 2012 quality reviews of the Well Child/Tamariki Ora (WCTO) programme identified variable clinical practice, service quality and health outcomes, and recommended…

Survey of Selected Samples of Tattoo Inks for the Presence of Heavy Metals 2013

The Ministry of Health surveyed tattoo inks to assess whether the tattoo inks supplied by established (mainstream) manufacturers or suppliers of tattoo ink supplies complied with…

How to best support young people who are concerned about their drinking: Youth2000 Survey Series

The Youth’07: Young People and Alcohol report (2011) commissioned by the Alcohol Advisory Council of New Zealand (ALAC) found that there were a number of students…