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The New Zealand Health Survey: Objectives and topic areas August 2010

The New Zealand Health Survey (NZHS) is an important data collection tool for monitoring the health of the population. The information collected is an important source…

Mental Health and Addiction Action Plan 2010

The Action Plan describes a work programme of Ministry-led activities in four key areas through to November 2011 to advance the Government's priorities for mental health…

Cancer Trends: Trends in Cancer Incidence by Ethnic and Socioeconomic Group, New Zealand 1981–2004

This report presents trends in ethnic and socioeconomic inequalities in the incidence of 28 cancers over a quarter of a century (1981–2004). It is the first…

Faiva Ora National Pasifika Disability Plan 2010-2013

The Faiva Ora National Pasifika Disability Plan sets out Government priority focus areas for Pacific disability in the next three years.The report looks at improving the…

Prevalence of Opportunistic Prostate Cancer Screening in New Zealand

This paper quantifies the prevalence of opportunistic prostate cancer screening in New Zealand in 2008.

Mental Health: Service use in New Zealand, 2007/08

The publication presents data extracted from the Mental Health Information National Collection, and covers the year ended 30 June 2008. This publication will be available in…

Implementing the Clinical Guidelines for Weight Management in New Zealand: 2010/11

This publication outlines the activities that delivered on behalf of the Ministry of Health during the 2010/11 financial year to implement the:Clinical Guidelines for Weight Management…

Alcohol and Pregnancy: A practical guide for health professionals

The purpose of this resource is to prompt and support primary care health professionals to:  ask women who are planning a pregnancy or are pregnant if…

Evaluating Health Impact Assessments in New Zealand

Are Health Impact Assessments (HIAs) worthwhile? Answering this question involves evaluating HIAs, and the purpose of this paper is to provide guidance on the evaluation of…

Unequal Impact II: Māori and Non-Māori Cancer Statistics by Deprivation and Rural-Urban Status 2002-2006

Unequal Impact II: Māori and Non-Māori Cancer Statistics by Deprivation and Rural-Urban Status 2002-2006 provides specific information about the unequal distribution of cancer outcomes for Māori…