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Preventing diabetes: What does the latest modelling evidence

WEBApproximately 5.5% of NZ adults have been diagnosed with diabetes. In this blog we summarise our recent modelling work that suggests that further investment in …

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Keeping public health on the agenda for the new government

WEBThe Public Health Expert Briefing will be highlighting evidence-informed public health solutions in a new series: Briefings to the Incoming Government. With a …

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A century of health inequalities in NZ – new data PHCC

WEBThe ethnic health inequalities in NZ are even more marked [5, 6], and these have been described over long time courses [7, 8]. Eg, in 2011 there was a Māori vs non-Māori …

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Public Health at the Movies: A Selection of 35 Top Movies

WEBThese movies include Stories of Doctors Without Borders (2008) which is about Doctors working for MSF in Africa, and the much more polemic (but still insightful) Michael Moore …

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Insights into health system costs of living and dying in New

WEBSomeone dying at age 70 would have received $113,000 of publicly funded health services over their life – assuming 2007-11 costs had applied over their entire life. Someone …

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Aotearoa New Zealand’s unhealthy food environment needs more …

WEBThe extent of Public sector policies and actions were rated by public health expert panels in 2014, 2017 and 2020 3 against international benchmarks. Over the last nine years most …

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Meat, health, hospitals, and sustainability*

WEBThe UK National Health Service has been working to reduce the amount of meat served to patients since 2009. The recent EAT–Lancet Commission on healthy diets from …

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Implementing healthy food environment policies in Aotearoa

WEBAuthor details. Dr Sally Mackay is a Registered Nutritionist and Senior Lecturer at The University of Auckland, School of Population Health. She is co-chair of the …

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The Briefing PHCC

WEBMoney down the drain: The high cost of leaking water pipes. Access to clean drinking water is one of the most fundamental components of good public health. …

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The cost burden of excess weight in New Zealand: Sizing up a new …

WEBThe latest New Zealand Health Survey results show a substantial up-tick in both childhood and adult obesity prevalence after plateauing for a decade. This is of great concern and …

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Why Aotearoa New Zealand needs a Public Health …

WEBWhaia te mātauranga hei oranga mō koutou — Seek after learning for the sake of your well-being. Kia ora! Greetings from the Public Health Communication …

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Smoking prevalence and trends: key findings in the 2022/23 NZ …

WEBSmoking is the single greatest cause of preventable disease and death in Aotearoa New Zealand. Previous analyses of the New Zealand Health Survey (NZHS) …

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Tax policy reform: equity, fairness, and health PHCC

WEBA higher income tax rate for those with high incomes: a 50% tax rate on income over $150,000, instead of the current top rate of 39% over $180,000. A 2% …

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Why we need an Aotearoa Centre for Disease Control (CDC)

WEBIn the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, most countries are reviewing their core public health science infrastructure. Australia is working to establish a national CDC to improve its …

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Why are some preventable cancer deaths in Māori and Pacific

WEBFig. 3 Ethnic inequalities in obesity – a mediator of the excess cancer burden. New Zealand Census Mortality Study and Cancer Trends. Note: The crude obesity prevalence rates …

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How taking an evidence-informed approach can be used to …

WEBCardiovascular disease: very high health burden and very expensive. Ischemic heart disease is the highest ranked cause of death and disability combined in Aotearoa New …

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Rising congenital syphilis in Aotearoa New Zealand needs a

WEBIn NZ, case numbers are rising; between 2018 -2020 cases of congenital syphilis were estimated to be over nine per 100,000 live births rising to 14 per 100,000 in 2022, a rate …

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Long Covid in Aotearoa NZ: Risk assessment and preventive action

WEBCovid-19 can cause longer-term changes in health, collectively known as Long Covid. With only four years of follow-up time to observe this evolving new virus we cannot yet see …

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