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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 Abstract
Impact of improved treatment on disease burden of chronic hepatitis C in New Zealand
posted by WM Admin on 2014-12-19 09:19:10.128
In this review, the authors investigate"... how many New Zealanders have hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, how many will develop…
NZ Literature Abstract
A piece of the jigsaw of primary care: Health professional perceptions of an integrated care model of hepatitis C management in the community
posted by WM Admin on 2014-06-04 08:46:02.469
"A community-based, nurse-led integrated care clinic was established in Christchurch, New Zealand with the intention of bridging the health care…
NZ Literature Abstract
Vasculitis in New Zealand
posted by WM Admin on 2014-01-23 11:07:17.816
This review of vasculitis in New Zealand was prepared for The Asia Pacific Meeting for Vasculitis and ANCA Workshop, held…
Research Review
Child Health Research Review 3
posted by WM Admin on 2013-09-26 11:11:37.051
Studies in this issue (attached below) Artificial pancreas and remote monitoring system NAFLD in adolescents DKH is all too common…
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NZ Literature Abstracts
- The prevalence of viral hepatitis (HAV, HBV and HCV) in the Christchurch community
- The health status of quota refugees screened by New Zealand's Auckland Public Health Service between 1995 and 2000.
- Hepatitis C lookback
- Impact of improved treatment on disease burden of chronic hepatitis C in New Zealand
- Frequencies of hepatitis B and C infections among haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients in Asia-Pacific countries: Analysis of registry data
