Movements into and out of Child Poverty in New Zealand: Results from the Linked Income Supplement - Working Paper 01/04 Published: 01 Jul 2003 This paper considers one dimension of the family environment facing children, that of income poverty. It is part of the Ministry of Social Development's research programme…
Getting It Right: Building Blocks Published: 11 Apr 2018 This report looks at how the New Zealand Government can build the foundations for implementing the Children's Convention in Aotearoa. The children's convention refers to the United…
Primary Care for Pacific People: A Pacific and Health Systems Approach Published: 13 Mar 2013 Pacific peoples have poorer health status across a wide variety of measures compared to the total New Zealand population. They also appear to have the least…
Review of Neonatal BCG Immunisation Services in New Zealand Published: 02 Dec 2007 Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant problem worldwide. Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) immunisation is used in many countries as part of their TB control programme. The efficacy of…
Fetal and Infant Deaths 2008 and 2009 Published: 18 Dec 2012 The purpose of the Fetal and Infant Deaths publication series is to inform discussion and assist future policy development. Readership of this publication is wide-ranging, and…
Fetal and Infant Deaths 2003 & 2004 Published: 02 Jul 2007 Annual statistical publication that collates and analyses information on the causes of fetal and infant deaths registered in New Zealand.
Guidance for Healthy Weight Gain in Pregnancy Published: 18 Jun 2014 Optimal weight gain during pregnancy is associated with improved outcomes for both the mother and the baby regardless of the mother’s existing weight. An estimated one third…
Implementing the Clinical Guidelines for Weight Management in New Zealand: 2010/11 Published: 02 Sep 2010 This publication outlines the activities that delivered on behalf of the Ministry of Health during the 2010/11 financial year to implement the: Clinical Guidelines for Weight Management…
NEMP Social Studies Assessment Result 2009 Published: 01 Jan 2009 In 2009, the third year of the fourth cycle of national monitoring, three areas were assessed: mathematics, social studies and information skills. This report presents details…
Understanding the patterns and relationships: Wendy Kelly examines children’s attachment needs Published: 01 Aug 2006 Social Work Now, Issue 34, pages 11-16 Attachment theory suggests that young children organise their behaviour around the way their caregiver treats them and that the forming…
