Annual Update of Key Results 2013/14: New Zealand Health Survey Last Publication Date: 11 Dec 2014 This report provides a snapshot of the health of New Zealanders through the publication of 48 key indicators on health behaviours, health status and access to…
Methodology Report 2013/14: New Zealand Health Survey Last Publication Date: 11 Dec 2014 This methodology report details the procedures and protocols followed to ensure the New Zealand Health Survey produces the high-quality and robust data expected of official statistics. Included…
New Zealand Cancer Plan: Better, faster cancer care 2015–2018 Last Publication Date: 09 Dec 2014 Building on what has already been achieved, the New Zealand Cancer Plan 2015–2018 (the New Zealand Cancer Plan) sets out the cancer-related programmes, activities and services…
2014 Rheumatic fever campaign evaluation Last Publication Date: 01 Dec 2014 In winter 2014, HPA and the Ministry of Health implemented a mass media campaign aimed at increasing awareness among parents and caregivers of at-risk children and…
Kia Piki te Ora Suicide Prevention Programme Evaluation Final Report Last Publication Date: 01 Dec 2014 Suicide and suicidal behaviour continue to be a major public health issue in New Zealand. Each year more than 500 New Zealanders take their lives and there…
Review of Tobacco Control Services Last Publication Date: 27 Nov 2014 New Zealand, tobacco use is the single largest cause of preventable death, and a major factor contributing to health inequality. Half of all long-term smokers die…
Self-management Support for People with Long-term Conditions (version 1) Last Publication Date: 11 Nov 2014 Internationally, self-management is recognised as one of the most critical components in improving health care for people with long-term conditions. It is fundamental to the health…
National Diabetes Work Programme Last Publication Date: 10 Nov 2014 This document outlines the work programme of the Ministry of Health's diabetes team for 2014/15, including key priorities and the initiatives and objectives to achieve those…
Drinking alcohol during pregnancy: A literature review Last Publication Date: 01 Nov 2014 This research reviews available New Zealand and selected overseas research about drinking alcohol during pregnancy. Areas covered in the report include: drinking patterns the predictors of alcohol use…
Insights from women about drinking alcohol during pregnancy Last Publication Date: 01 Nov 2014 This report discusses the findings of new qualitative research on insights from women about drinking alcohol during pregnancy. The research involved interviews with 24 pregnant women…