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Whakatātaka Tuarua: Māori Health Action Plan 2006-2011

Whakatātaka Tuarua 2006-2011, the second Māori Health Action Plan, sets objectives for Māori health over the next five years and builds on from Whakatātaka - The…

Musculoskeletal disorders in meat processing industry: a literature review

This review of the peer-reviewed research literature was compiled as an output of the 2004-2006 COHFE project Addressing Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders in Meat and Seafood Processing,…

Chlamydia Screening in New Zealand: Report for the National Screening Unit

The Chlamydia Screening in New Zealand: Report for the National Screening Unit was prepared as a contribution towards the development of policy advice regarding screening for…

Second-hand smoke in the home: Mini-report

This short report, prepared for the Ministry of Health, presents figures on second-hand smoke exposure and smoking behaviour inside households where children live.  Results indicate that…

Substance use disorders in Te Rau Hinengaro: the New Zealand mental health survey

The purpose of this report is to provide information for people whose interest is primarily in substance use disorders, rather than mental health in general. It…

Preventing and Minimising Gambling Harm 2007-2010 Three Year Service Plan

This report summarises and analyses the submissions from the Ministry of Health’s public consultation on Preventing and Minimising Gambling Harm 2007-2010: Consultation document. Three-year service plan,…

Effective Consumer Voice and Participation for New Zealand: A Systematic Review of the Evidence

The report provides an evidence-based summary of: international and New Zealand literature on consumer voice and consumer participation in the health sector current consumer participation activities…

Embodying Social Rank: How body fat varies with social status, gender and ethnicity in New Zealand

Obesity is widely recognised to be a major public health concern, and inequalities in body fat distribution are of great current interest. This bulletin uses data…

Food and Nutrition Monitoring Report 2006

Relevant, reliable and timely food and nutrition monitoring data are essential for the development and monitoring of effective food and nutrition-related policies, programmes and services. This…

The Work of Doctors in Accident and Medical Clinics

The National Primary Medical Care Survey (NatMedCa) was undertaken to describe primary health care in New Zealand, including the characteristics of providers and their practices, the…