957 results in multiple government agencies
Last Publication Date: 1 Jul 2009
Stage two of the Kiwi Lives programme uses television advertisements to tell three real-life stories that show the devastating impact of gambling on an individual and…
This set of power point slides documents findings of a HSC commissioned study into a sample of lower income families with school age children, where evening…
This report presents the findings for the HSC component of the New Zealand Youth Tobacco Monitor. The survey explores 14 and 15-year-olds' smoking behaviours, and risk…
Last Publication Date: 30 Jun 2009
This report explores brief interventions in the primary care setting in relation to drug use. It provides insights into the complexity of these interactions and has relevance…
Last Publication Date: 1 Jun 2009
This project will conduct analysis of the Asian and youth subsets of the 2006/07 Gaming and Betting Activities survey to: identify correlates for risk and protective…
The purpose of the report is to provide a screening level risk characterisation of mercury released from breakage of compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs).Risk to infants and…
Section 171 of the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 (the Act) requires the Director-General of Health to review the operation of the Act three years…
Last Publication Date: 9 May 2009
This report summarises the key findings of the project to provide an indication of current problem gambling need in New Zealand.The overall objective of this project…
Last Publication Date: 2 May 2009
The guidelines provide guidance to public health staff who investigate complaints of adverse health impacts from any poisonings and chemical or hazardous substances injuries (chemical exposure…
This report is a brief update of tobacco use in New Zealand in 2008. It provides an overview of current smoking and tobacco consumption among New…
