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What Works in Social Marketing to Young People? (2010)

A systematic review of current evidence of youth-specific social marketing interventions that imporved outcomes for young people. This review describes successful social marketing campaigns that have…

He Ritenga Whakaaro: Māori Experiences of Health Services

While Māori have lower life expectancy, greater morbidity and higher rates of disability, they have less access to health and rehabilitation services than do non-Māori. The…

Effective Occupational Health Interventions in Agriculture

The Effective Occupational Health Interventions in Agriculture: key characteristics of their development and implementation in New Zealand project sought to update the knowledge base on injury…

Alcohol Community Interventions and Services for Pacific Peoples - Stocktake Report

Le Ala’ is a community action research project led by Pacific people from a range of academic and clinical disciplines. It aims to increase Pacific peoples’…

Health Outcomes in Former New Zealand Timber Workers Exposed To Pentachlorophenal (PCP)

Concerns remain about chronic health problems experienced by former timber workers who were exposed to pentachlorophenol (PCP) when it was used as an anti-sapstain fungicide treatment…

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…

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…

Review of the Ministry of Health Hauora Māori Scholarship Programme

The overall aim of the report is to review the Ministry of Health Hauora Māori Scholarship Programme(HMSP). The report examines its contribution to developing the capability…

A health profile of young Asian New Zealanders who attend secondary school

This report presents selected findings for young ‘Asian’ New Zealanders from the Youth 2000 national secondary school youth health survey.