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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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Nationwide bowel cancer screening programme in England: Cohort study of lifestyle factors affecting participation and outcomes in women
posted by WM Admin on 2015-03-06 15:44:33.603
In 2006, the National Health Service Bowel Cancer Screening Programme in England (NHSBCSP) began offering routine population-based biennial faecal occult…
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The determinants of health for children and young people in the Midland region
posted by WM Admin on 2015-06-30 10:52:46.803
This report, which focuses on the underlying determinants of health for children and young people in the Midland region, aims…
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The effects of home heating on asthma: Evidence from New Zealand
posted by WM Admin on 2015-06-23 10:31:59.201
In this study, the authors investigated "... the effect of home heating on hospital asthma admissions using panel data techniques…
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Using integrated visualization techniques to investigate associations between cardiovascular health outcomes and residential migration in Auckland, New Zealand
posted by WM Admin on 2015-02-27 10:16:05.602
The authors investigated the association between cardiovascular health outcomes and patient migration in Auckland, New Zealand, in two ways using…
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- The determinants of health for children and young people in the Midland region
- The effects of home heating on asthma: Evidence from New Zealand
- Using integrated visualization techniques to investigate associations between cardiovascular health outcomes and residential migration in Auckland, New Zealand
