Cancer patient survival - change over time update - covering the period 1994 to 2009 Last Publication Date: 16 Mar 2012 This publication is an update to the Cancer patient survival covering the period 1994 to 2007 publication released by the Ministry of Health in 2010. It…
Vitamin D Status of New Zealand Adults Last Publication Date: 14 Mar 2012 This report presents the most recent information about the vitamin D status of New Zealand adults. This information comes from the 2008/09 New Zealand Adult Nutrition…
Maternity Consumer Survey 2011 Last Publication Date: 09 Mar 2012 The Maternity Consumer Survey aims to assess women’s perceptions of maternity services. Previous surveys were carried out in 1999, 2002 and 2007. In 2011, for the…
Young people's attempts to stop smoking: In Fact Last Publication Date: 01 Mar 2012 In 2010, around one half (51%) of young current smokers wanted to stop smoking. Around two-thirds (67%) of young people who had smoked in the past…
Shopping behaviours of different food and drinks consumption groups: In Fact Last Publication Date: 01 Mar 2012 This fact sheet provides a summary of differences in where people buy foods and drinks, how much they spend, and the influences on their shopping based…
In Harms Way: A case study of Pacific workers in Manukau Manufacturing Last Publication Date: 01 Mar 2012 There is an extensive research literature on health and safety in relation to migrants and ethnic minority communities, but there is very little published research specifically…
Traumatic Brain Injury Research Last Publication Date: 01 Mar 2012 Thousands of people each year experience some degree of TBI, which is identified by confusion or disorientation, loss of consciousness, post-traumatic amnesia and other neurological abnormalities…
The Environmental Case Management of Lead-exposed Persons Last Publication Date: 28 Feb 2012 Lead absorption from other than occupational sources is a condition which is notifiable to the Medical Officer of Health under the Health Act 1956. The levels…
Guidance on Surveillance for People at Increased Risk of Colorectal Cancer Last Publication Date: 28 Feb 2012 This guideline provides evidence-based surveillance recommendations for people at increased risk of colorectal cancer.It updates the 2004 guidance Surveillance and Management of Groups at Increased Risk…
A Focus on Māori Nutrition Last Publication Date: 28 Feb 2012 This report presents key findings for Māori from the 2008/09 New Zealand Adult Nutrition Survey, including energy and nutrient intake, dietary supplement use, dietary habits and…
