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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.
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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
- Evolution of a health navigator model of care within a primary care setting: A case study
- He Kāhui Kōrero Taumahatanga o te Mate Pukupuku. 'Cancer Stories Project'. Aotearoa / New Zealand narratives of encounters with cancer
- ‘It’s whanaungatanga and all that kind of stuff’: Maori cancer patients’ experiences of health services
- Reducing smoking in pregnancy among Māori women: “Aunties” perceptions and willingness to help
- What do young New Zealanders want in terms of smoking cessation?
International Literature
- Psychosocial interventions for supporting women to stop smoking in pregnancy (Cochrane review)
- National Evaluation of the Department of Health’s Integrated Care Pilots (England)
- Workplace interventions for smoking cessation (Cochrane review)
- A systematic review of systematic reviews on interventions for caregivers of people with chronic conditions
- Time spent on health related activities associated with chronic illness: A scoping literature review
