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Variation and improving services: analysing and interpreting variation

Addressing variation in health services is one of the major challenges for clinicians and managers, both in New Zealand and internationally. Observing variation raises difficult questions…

The prices of goods and services in New Zealand: An international comparison

This paper analyses the latest (2005) data available from the World Bank’s International Comparison Program (ICP). It assesses the extent to which the prices of goods…

Et Tū Ake! Stand tall and proud

This paper looks at improving the economic independence of women with low or no qualifications; women who are not in education, training or employment; and Māori and Pacific…

Inquiry Report: Maintaining a future focus in governing Crown-owned companies

The work of my Office has been focused on the theme of Our future needs: is the public sector ready? This report focuses on the ability…

Wharekauri, Rēkohu, Chatham Islands Health and Social Needs

This report is an independent review of the health and social needs of Chatham Islanders.

Hand Hygiene New Zealand evaluation report

Hand Hygiene New Zealand (HHNZ) has contracted with the Health Quality & Safety Commission since 2011 to improve hand hygiene in New Zealand hospitals. This rapid…

Young Women’s Views and Experiences of Sport

This factsheet provides a summary of the findings of a study Sport NZ funded looking at young women’s engagement with sport, with a focus on 15 to…

Sport and Recreation and the Links with Socio-economic Background: (New Zealand Young People’s Survey Series)

Sport New Zealand’s Young People’s Survey is a school-based survey of over 17,000 young New Zealanders (5 to 18 years old). This in-depth report puts the…

Environmental and socio-demographic associates of children's active transport to school: A cross-sectional investigation from the URBAN Study

Active transport (e.g., walking, cycling) to school (ATS) can contribute to children’s physical activity and health. The built environment is acknowledged as an important factor in…

Farmers’ mental health: A review of the literature

More than any other developed country, New Zealand's economy, people and environment depend on the success of land-based industries. The agriculture industry is at the core…