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Seroprevalence of the 2009 influenza A (H1N1) pandemic in New Zealand

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),…

Green Prescription Active Families Survey: Final Report: June 2010

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…

Health Workforce Advisory Committee (HWAC) publications

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…

Formative investigation into the effectiveness of gambling venue exclusion processes in New Zealand - Researcher/Provider Initiated Research 2008/09

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…

A National Survey of Children and Young People's Physical Activity and Dietary Behaviours in New Zealand: 2008/09: Key Findings

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…

Issuing Permissions for Vertebrate Toxic Agents (VTAs): Guidelines for Public Health Units

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…

Fetal and Infant Deaths 2006

The purpose of the Fetal and Infant Deaths publication series is to inform discussion and assist in future policy development. Readership of this publication is wide-ranging…

Preventing and Minimising Gambling Harm: Six-year strategic plan 2010/11–2015/16

The six-year strategic plan provides a high-level framework to guide the structure, delivery and direction of Ministry-funded problem gambling services and activities. It also outlines strategic…

Preventing and Minimising Gambling Harm: Three-year service plan 2010/11–2012/13

The three-year service plan sets out the funding for problem gambling services over the 2010/11–2012/13 period. These services comprise primary (public health), secondary and tertiary prevention…

New Zealand Autism Spectrum Disorder Guideline: Supplementary evidence on applied behaviour analysis

This supplementary paper to the New Zealand Autism Spectrum Disorder Guideline considers the use of applied behaviour analysis (ABA).New Zealand Autism Spectrum Disorder Guideline: Supplementary evidence…