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Secondary Analysis of two Data subsets, Youth and Asian, from the 2006/07 Gaming and Betting Activities Survey - Researcher/Provider Initiated Research 2008/09

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…

Screening Level Risk Characterisation for Mercury Exposure from Compact Fluorescent Lamps

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…

Review of the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003: Report to the Minister of Health by the Director-General of Health

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…

Informing the 2009 Problem Gambling Needs Assessment: Report for the Ministry of Health

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…

The Investigation and Surveillance of Poisonings and Hazardous Substances Injuries

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…

Tobacco Trends 2008: A brief update of tobacco use in New Zealand

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…

A Focus on Problem Gambling: Results of the 2006/07 New Zealand Health Survey

This report presents key findings about problem gambling and gambling-related harm in the New Zealand population, from the 2006/07 New Zealand Health Survey.In particular, the report…

Results from the Prisoner Health Survey 2005

Results from the Prisoner Health Survey 2005 describes the health status of sentenced prisoners in New Zealand, using a range of indicators from a national survey…

Mental Health: Service use in New Zealand 2005/06 and 2006/07

This publication is available in hard copy and online, with the Appendix Tables (28 tables for each June year) published online only as links to excel…

Suicide Facts: Deaths and Intentional Self-harm Hospitalisations 2006

This annual statistical publication presents and summarises suicide information received from the New Zealand Mortality Collection, and admissions to hospital for intentional self-harm sourced from the…