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The Health Improvement and Innovation Resource Centre (HIIRC) is your source of knowledge to improve New Zealand’s health care system. Sponsored by the Ministry of Health, HIIRC has been developed to support performance and quality improvement efforts.
Important note: This site is no longer being actively maintained and is presented here as an online archive. While it still contains a wealth of useful information, visitors who want to receive the latest health information should register to receive the fortnightly email Digest. This will link you directly to articles of interest in the key areas covered by this site. You can register for the Digest here.
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NZ Literature Abstracts
- Ethnicity and risk of lower limb amputation in people with type 2 diabetes: A prospective cohort study
- Early engagement with a Lead Maternity Carer: Results from Growing Up in New Zealand
- Socioeconomic status in relation to cardiovascular disease and cause-specific mortality: A comparison of Asian and Australasian populations in a pooled analysis
- Development and validation of a predictive risk model for all-cause mortality in type 2 diabetes
- The effect of ethnicity on different ways of expressing cardiovascular treatment benefits and patient decision-making
International Literature
- Reviewing Chinese immigrant women's health experiences in English-speaking Western Countries: A postcolonial feminist analysis
- Adapting health promotion interventions for ethnic minority groups: A qualitative study
- Primary care physician characteristics associated with cancer screening (Canada)
- Cardiovascular risk assessment of South Asian populations in religious and community settings: A qualitative study (UK)
- A systematic review of contextual factors relating to smokeless tobacco use among South Asian users in England
