675 results in multiple government agencies
Last Publication Date: 1 Jun 2005
The National Depression Initiative (NDI) is a national project to raise awareness of depression, to aid early recognition, appropriate treatment and recovery. It is part of…
Last Publication Date: 26 May 2005
Mainstream Smoke Emissions from 'Roll-Your-Own' Loose Leaf Tobacco Sold in New Zealand analyses the smoke emissions from several ‘regular’ and ’mild’ brands of loose (Roll-Your-Own) tobacco…
This review critically examines literature about men and their health status to inform considerations about men’s health in New Zealand.
Last Publication Date: 2 May 2005
This review was commissioned by the Ministry to help inform its development of the draft New Zealand Suicide Prevention Strategy, which was released April 27 2005…
In 2001, the Ministry commissioned a series of studies exploring a range of social epidemiological explanations for the trends in New Zealand's suicide rates to 1999.In…
Last Publication Date: 1 May 2005
The Ministry of Health funded an advertising summer campaign (2004/2005) to promote safer sexual health practices. The key goal for the advertising campaign was for at…
Last Publication Date: 1 Mar 2005
The Outcome/Impact Evaluation report contrasts national prevalence statistics available for factors such as smoking and breastfeeding with the outcomes reported for Family Start clients. These should…
ECT is used mainly in the treatment of severe depressive episodes. It involves the passage of an electric current across the head of a person to…
The District Health Boards (DHBs) are charged with delivering health care for their resident populations under the New Zealand Public Health and Disability Act 2000. Mental…
Last Publication Date: 2 Feb 2005
This paper provides a comprehensive review of the medical literature around the childhood determinants of adult diabetes and cardiovascular disease.The study was undertaken by Dr Nicola…
