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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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Associations between exposure to and expression of negative opinions about human papillomavirus vaccines on social media: An observational study
posted by WM Admin on 2015-06-11 08:48:15.235
In this study, the authors investigated whether exposure to negative opinions about human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines in Twitter communities is…
International Literature
Direct benefit of vaccinating boys along with girls against oncogenic human papillomavirus: Bayesian evidence synthesis
posted by WM Admin on 2015-05-19 16:22:51.498
In this study, the authors used a Bayesian evidence synthesis approach to assess the reduction in the vaccine preventable burden…
International Literature
Population-level impact and herd effects following human papillomavirus vaccination programmes: A systematic review and meta-analysis
posted by WM Admin on 2015-03-09 12:11:13.171
In this systematic review and meta-analysis, the authors investigated "... the population-level consequences and herd effects after female HPV vaccination…
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Sociodemographic differences in the incidence of oropharyngeal and oral cavity squamous cell cancers in New Zealand
posted by WM Admin on 2015-04-01 12:34:50.585
In this retrospective review, the authors used data from the New Zealand cancer registry to investigate whether the incidence of…
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- Evidence for effectiveness of a national HPV vaccination programme: National prescription data from New Zealand
- Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine acceptance and perceived effectiveness, and HPV infection concern among young New Zealand university students
- Cost-effectiveness of a cervical screening program with human papillomavirus vaccine
- Predictors of intent to vaccinate against HPV/cervical cancer: A multi-ethnic survey of 769 parents in New Zealand
- Comparison of oropharyngeal and oral cavity squamous cell cancer incidence and trends in New Zealand and Queensland, Australia
International Literature
- Population-level impact and herd effects following human papillomavirus vaccination programmes: A systematic review and meta-analysis
- Canadian study finds no increase in risky sexual activity with HPV vaccine
- Associations between exposure to and expression of negative opinions about human papillomavirus vaccines on social media: An observational study
- Barriers and facilitators to HPV vaccination of young women in high-income countries: A qualitative systematic review and evidence synthesis
- Direct benefit of vaccinating boys along with girls against oncogenic human papillomavirus: Bayesian evidence synthesis
