Admissions to New Zealand Public Hospitals for Dental Care: A 20-year review Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2012 This report, commissioned by the Ministry of Health, looks at the ages, sex, ethnicity and deprivation level of people admitted to hospital for dental care. Data…
Review of Health Education Resources on Gout Medication: Summary of report to the Ministry of Health Last Publication Date: 28 Jun 2012 This publication summarises a review of the suitability of publicly available resources on gout medication and its use for health professionals as well as consumers and…
HPV Immunisation Programme Implementation Evaluation Last Publication Date: 25 Jun 2012 In September 2008, the Ministry of Health (the Ministry) launched the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Immunisation Programme (the Programme) across New Zealand.The Programme aims to reduce cervical…
Annual Review of Drinking: Water Quality in New Zealand 2010-2011 Last Publication Date: 20 Jun 2012 This report describes the microbiological and chemical quality of water in New Zealand drinking-water supplies serving populations of more than 100 people, and progress towards meeting…
Improving Nurses Utilisation of Evidence to Inform Clinical Practice Project Reports Last Publication Date: 05 Jun 2012 Report 1: Improving Nurses’ and Midwives’ Use of Evidence to Inform Clinical Practice. Midland District Health Boards, May 2012 The Midland DHBs, led by Waikato DHB,…
UNCROC Monitoring Group: Monitoring the Implementation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child in New Zealand Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2012 This is the first report of the UNCROC Monitoring Group for the Deputy Chief Executives Social Sector Forum. It focuses on matters relevant to the ‘implementation’…
Reviewing financial management in central government Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2012 Significant fiscal challenges are forcing change in the way central government works. The Better Public Services Advisory Group Report of November 2011 recognises these changes and…
An Assessment of Data Quality for Examining Alcohol-Related Issues in the Queenstown Lakes District Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2012 The specific objectives of this feasibility study were to examine: The availability and robustness of data and information to assess alcohol-related issues in the Queenstown Lakes District. Whether,…
Keeping practice fresh: Tailoring solutions for local situations Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2012 Social Work Now, Issue 50, pages 30-33. There are times when simple solutions to issues present themselves. The ability to explore innovations and new ways of thinking…
Supporting deaf learners using visual modes of communication within mainstream schools to access the curriculum Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2012 Many deaf learners are geographically dispersed and many attend local mainstream classes, which can result in linguistic isolation with little access to natural visual language models.…