Tupu Ola Moui: Pacific Health Chart Book 2012 Published: 14 Jun 2012 Tupu Ola Moui presents key indicators for Pacific health including socioeconomic determinants, risk and protective factors, health status, the health system and health service utilisation. It identifies…
Influences in Childhood on the Development of Cardiovascular Disease and Type 2 Diabetes in Adulthood Published: 02 Feb 2005 This paper provides a comprehensive review of the medical literature around the childhood determinants of adult diabetes and cardiovascular disease. The study was undertaken by Dr Nicola…
Opinions on banning food advertising to children: In Fact Published: 01 Jan 2014 The Health Promotion Agency (HPA) monitors parents and caregivers’ opinions on food marketing to children in the Health and Lifestyles Survey (HLS). Results from the 2012…
Te Toi Hauora-Nui: Achieving excellence through innovative Māori health service delivery Published: 02 Dec 2009 Te Toi Hauora-nui provides information about innovative service approaches to improving Māori health, with particular emphasis on cardiovascular and diabetes mellitus programmes delivered in the primary…
A Focus on Māori Nutrition Published: 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…
National Diabetes Work Programme Published: 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…
Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Quality Improvement Plan Published: 02 Feb 2008 The Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Quality Improvement Plan (QIP) establishes a nationally consistent framework for continuous quality improvement of clinical services for diabetes and cardiovascular disease.…
Health Star Rating Consumer Research and Message Testing Published: 01 Oct 2015 The purpose of this research was to help inform the development of a consumer marketing and education campaign to raise awareness, recognition, understanding, and correct use of…
Health Promoting Schools: Impact on Targeted Student Outcomes Published: 01 Sep 2017 Health Promoting Schools (or HPS) is a school community focused national service funded by the Ministry of Health in New Zealand to help schools assess and…
New Zealand children's food and drink survey Published: 01 Jun 2008 A survey of 1,133 parents and caregivers of 5- to 16-year-old children, and 547 5- to 16-year-old children. The data describes attitudes and behaviours towards food…
