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Targeting Shorter Waits For Cancer Treatment

Health targets are a set of national performance measures specifically designed to improve the performance of health services. They provide a focus for action.The impact they…

Value for Money Review of Problem Gambling Services

The scope of this review was to: Examine the cost-effectiveness of existing services delivered by Ministry-funded problem gambling service providersReview international evidence to compare the cost effectiveness…

Evaluation of Teen Parent Units 2011

This evaluation reports on the quality of education in the 18 Teen Parent Units (TPUs) that ERO reviewed in Term 2, 2010. The reviews focused on…

Targeting Immunisation: increased immunisation

Since August 2007, increased immunisation has been a health target. In July 2009, the Government showed its commitment to immunisation by making it one of six…

Peer Support Practice in Aotearoa New Zealand

Peer support is offered by District Health Board to support the recovery in relation to mental illness and is a growing part of the mental health…

Public opinion about tobacco control regulation: In Fact

Smoking is a complex issue that requires comprehensive approaches to help change behaviours. These approaches include legislation and policy changes, enforcement, health promotion and cessation support.…

Changing public attitudes about smoking: In Fact

In 2010, around four in five (79%) people agreed that smoking was a real problem in New Zealand, regardless of demographic background. Agreement was higher in…