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Metro-Auckland Pacific Population Health Profile

This report presents information on Pacific health for the metro-Auckland Pacific population. Population health data is the most frequently used tool for decision making and developing…

The Health of Pacific Adults and Children

This brief paper presents key findings about the health and wellbeing of Pacific adults and children in 2011/12. These results come from the New Zealand Health…

Primary Care for Pacific People: A Pacific and Health Systems Approach

Pacific peoples have poorer health status across a wide variety of measures compared to the total New Zealand population. They also appear to have the least…

Literature review of health literacy education, training tools and resources for health providers

This literature review was prepared by Workbase for the Health Quality & Safety Commission. It provides guidance for the development of the training tools and resources…

Special Report: Unintentional suffocation, foreign body inhalation and strangulation

Suffocation, foreign body inhalation and strangulation are well-recognised causes of death in the paediatric age group. Data from the United States and United Kingdom show a…

Audience Research: Delayers of Infant Immunisation

In November 2011, the new immunisation health target seeking to improve immunisation timeliness of young infants was introduced. The target is 95 percent of all eight-month-olds…

Mental Health and Addiction: Service use 2009/10

This publication provides information on the care (service) provided between July 2009 and June 2010 (2009/10) by district health boards and non-government organisations to people with…

New and Emerging Cardiac Technologies in Australian and New Zealand Public Health Service Over the Next Decade

This report, commissioned by the Health Policy Advisory Committee on Technology (HealthPACT), describes key new and emerging cardiac technologies, what they are used for and the…

Quality improvement review of a screening event in the Universal Newborn Hearing Screening and Early Intervention Programme

The Quality improvement review of a screening event in the Universal Newborn Hearing Screening and Early Intervention Programme (UNHSEIP) details the findings into an incident which…

National Cancer Programme: Work Plan 2012/13

The National Cancer Programme brings together the work of the Ministry of Health, district health boards (DHBs) and regional cancer networks to implement the Government’s priorities…