Report of the Steering Group for the Review of the Regulation of Alcohol Advertising Last Publication Date: 10 May 2007 In May 2006, the Government initiated a review of the current self-regulatory framework for alcohol advertising in New Zealand, acting on a recommendation from the Health…
Toward an Economic Analysis of Housing Interventions Last Publication Date: 03 May 2007 This is an analysis of the costs associated with various housing interventions operated by Housing New Zealand Corporation and the Ministry of Social Development. The benefits…
Patterns of Antidepressant Drug Prescribing and Intentional Self-harm Outcomes in New Zealand: An ecological study Last Publication Date: 02 May 2007 This Bulletin presents the findings of an observational pharmacoepidemiological study that has been undertaken by PHI to investigate whether a relationship can be observed between antidepressant…
Review of the Evidence for Major Population-Level Tobacco Control Interventions Last Publication Date: 02 May 2007 This review aimed to identify the most recent scientific evidence for the effectiveness of major population-level tobacco control interventions and to consider the findings and their…
Inquiry Report: New Zealand Qualifications Authority: Monitoring the quality of polytechnic education Last Publication Date: 01 May 2007 The tertiary education system is a significant national asset and is recognised as being of crucial importance to New Zealand’s social and economic development. Over recent years,…
Parental Leave And Carers Leave: International Provision And Research Last Publication Date: 01 May 2007 The purpose of this report is to review available international research and information on international provisions of parental leave and carers’ leave arrangements, as well as…
Tobacco smoking in the media and youth smoking - A summary of key literature Last Publication Date: 01 May 2007 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;…
International students: Studying and staying on in New Zealand Last Publication Date: 01 May 2007 New Zealand benefits in many ways through export education. As New Zealand’s fourth largest export industry, the annual financial gain alone is estimated at over two…
Immigration New Zealand: Supporting new migrants to settle and work Last Publication Date: 01 May 2007 This paper reports the findings of a feasibility study in which data from the Annual Enterprise Survey (AES) were linked to data from the Linked Employer-Employee…
Parental Leave in New Zealand 2005/2006 Evaluation Last Publication Date: 01 May 2007 This report presents the fi ndings of that evaluation and will form the basis of further work on the parental leave scheme. It will also contribute…