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Last Publication Date: 2 Jun 2010
This report is the latest in a regular series prepared by the Ministry of Health. The primary purpose of the series is to provide information on…
Infectious diseases are the most common cause of acute overnight hospitalisation in New Zealand.This report provides analysis of close-contact infectious diseases (CCIDs). CCIDs include respiratory, skin,…
This report describes the microbiological and chemical quality of water in New Zealand drinking-water supplies from July 2008 to June 2009.The report comprises the following five…
The 2007/08 New Zealand Alcohol and Drug Use Survey (NZADUS) measured self-reported alcohol, illicit and other drug use for recreational purposes, including consumption patterns, risk and…
A new scientific study shows the full effect of Pandemic Influenza H1N1 in New Zealand in 2009The Ministry commissioned study, conducted by Environmental Science and Research (ESR),…
The Green Prescription (GRx) Active Families programme has grown out of the nationwide GRx initiative for adults, responding to requests from primary care for something similar…
In September 2006 the Health Workforce Advisory Committee concluded its work providing strategic advice to the Minister of Health on the health and disability workforce.This page…
Last Publication Date: 1 Jun 2010
The Ministry manages a small budget available each year to fund researcher/provider initiated research projects selected through a competitive process. The aims of this project are…
This is the first national survey of physical activity, sedentary behaviours and dietary habits in five to 24 year-olds in New Zealand. The Survey was commissioned…
Last Publication Date: 2 May 2010
These guidelines provide technical information on how to identify and manage the public health hazards and risks associated with the use of the following vertebrate toxic…
