Palliative Care and Māori from a Health Literacy Perspective Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2014 Health literacy refers to the degree people can access and understand health information to make informed and appropriate health decisions. This report focuses on the health…
A validation and norming study of the strengths and difficulties questionnaire in the New Zealand context Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2014 The B4 School Check (B4SC) is a free health and development check provided for all children as soon as possible after they turn four years old.…
Problem Substance Use Among New Zealand Secondary Schools Students Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2014 This report explores the health issues and contexts of New Zealand secondary school students who use substances at very high levels. Young people who use substances…
BreastScreen Aotearoa National Policy and Quality Standards Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2014 The BreastScreen Aotearoa (BSA) National Policy and Quality Standards sets the policy and quality standards, and level of service required by all providers of the national…
Mortality and Demographic Data 2011 Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2014 This publication contains facts, mortality rates, trends and major causes of death by age group, sex, ethnicity and district health board for deaths registered in 2011.…
Hand Hygiene New Zealand evaluation report Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2014 Hand Hygiene New Zealand (HHNZ) has contracted with the Health Quality & Safety Commission since 2011 to improve hand hygiene in New Zealand hospitals. This rapid evaluation…
Small Drinking-water Supplies: Preparing a water safety plan Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2014 This document has been developed to help you to prepare a water safety plan (formerly known as a Public Health Risk Management Plan, PHRMP) for your…
Mātātuhi Tuawhenua: Rural Hospitalisations 2007 to 2011 Last Publication Date: 24 Dec 2013 This report presents data on public hospitalisations for Māori and non-Māori living in rural areas. It supplements the main report on Māori rural health, Mātātuhi Tuawhenua:…
New Zealand Health Survey Methodology Report 2012/13 Last Publication Date: 13 Dec 2013 The report includes information about: the survey population and sample designdata collectionresponse rates and coverage ratesweightingdata processing and analysis.Information specific to the data collection and analysis of…
Designated Auditing Agency Handbook Last Publication Date: 13 Dec 2013 The key purpose of this handbook is to state the Ministry of Health's requirements of designated auditing agencies (DAAs) for auditing and audit reporting for the…
