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The Gaming and Betting Activities Survey 2006/07

The Gaming and Betting Activities Survey 2006/07: New Zealanders' knowledge, views and experiences of gambling and gambling-related harm is part of the Ministry of Health's response…

Tobacco smoking in the media and youth smoking - A summary of key literature

This report summarises the literature relating to tobacco portrayals in the media, and youth smoking uptake. It explores how the media influences tobacco uptake and use;…

A rapid evidence review of nutrition social marketing interventions to prevent obesity

New Zealand is experiencing a rapid rise in the rate of obesity in both adult and child populations, with significant implications for public health. Major causes…

The sale and supply of alcohol to under 18 year olds in New Zealand

Reflecting the wider New Zealand drinking culture, alcohol use is also common among young people. Despite people under the age of 18 being unable to legally…

ALAC Alcohol Monitor 2005-06

This report is based on the four quarterly monitors conducted for ALAC during 2005/06. It profiles adult drinkers and non-drinkers and youth drinkers and non-drinkers.

Improving Work-Related Road Safety in New Zealand

Work-related road safety remains a significant risk faced by New Zealand employers and employees. There are organisational, business, legal and cost implications. The AA Driver Education…

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,…

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…

A healthy drinking culture | a search and review of international and New Zealand literature

This literature review identifies New Zealand and international literature on Western drinking cultures worldwide and looks at how these have been informed by wider cultural influences.…

Hutt Valley DHB Emergency Department alcohol card: evaluation report

During 2005, staff of the Hutt Valley District Health Board (DHB) Emergency Department (ED) and Regional Public Health approached the Alcohol Advisory Council of New Zealand…