Knowledge Library

The Knowledge Library describes primarily New Zealand based research on quality and innovation in the health sector from the year 2000 onwards.
The Knowledge Library also describes some international research that is applicable to the New Zealand context.
Current areas of focus include: clinical leadership; improvement methods; productivity (focusing on hospitals and shorter stays in emergency departments); and health targets.
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.
The Knowledge Library describes primarily New Zealand based research on quality and innovation in the health sector from the year 2000 onwards.
The Knowledge Library also describes some international research that is applicable to the New Zealand context.
Current areas of focus include: clinical leadership; improvement methods; productivity (focusing on hospitals and shorter stays in emergency departments); and health targets.
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.
Catalogue
NZ Literature Abstracts | 3720 | View all |
Research Studies | 132 | View all |
Researchers | 4384 | View all |
International Literature | 2807 | View all |
Funding Organisations | 102 | View all |
Research Reviews | 336 | View all |
Links | 251 | View all |
Nursing Ethics (journal)
posted by WM Admin on 2015-01-12 09:46:45.448
Nursing Ethics aims to take a practical approach to this complex subject and relate each topic to the working environment.…
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International Journal of Diabetes and Clinical Research
posted by WM Admin on 2014-12-22 09:26:44.078
The International Journal of Diabetes and Clinical Research is an open access journal that emphasises the different aspects of clinical…
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IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics
posted by WM Admin on 2014-12-10 12:30:55.398
The IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics (J-BHI) publishes original papers describing recent advances in the field of biomedical…
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Australasian Physical & Engineering Sciences in Medicine (journal)
posted by WM Admin on 2014-12-08 08:51:01.7
Australasian Physical & Engineering Sciences in Medicine is a multidisciplinary forum for information and research on the application of physics and…
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British Journal of General Practice
originally posted by WM Admin on 2012-05-29 14:09:30.718 and updated 2014-11-20 14:23:58.222
The British Journal of General Practice is an international journal publishing articles of interest to family practitioners and primary care…
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Journal of Public Health
posted by WM Admin on 2014-08-13 11:01:33.868
The Journal of Public Health publishes papers on any aspect of public health research and practice, including theory and practice…
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Wound Practice and Research (journal)
posted by WM Admin on 2014-06-25 14:55:53.507
Wound Practice and Research is a journal for clinicians in the field of wound research, clinical wound management, stomal therapy,…
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NZ Literature Abstracts
- Gender differences in satisfaction ratings for nicotine electronic cigarettes by first-time users
- The determinants of health for children and young people in the Hutt Valley, Capital & Coast and the Wairarapa DHBs
- The determinants of health for children and young people in the Midland region
- The determinants of health for children and young people in the northern district health boards
- 20,000 Days and Beyond: Evaluation of CMDHB’s quality improvement campaigns
International Literature
- “Nothing about me without me”: An interpretative review of patient accessible electronic health records
- Community representation in hospital decision making: A literature review (Australia)
- Evaluation of the effect of nurse education on patient-reported foot checks and foot care behaviour of people with diabetes receiving haemodialysis (UK)
- Healthcare interventions to promote and assist tobacco cessation: A review of efficacy, effectiveness and affordability for use in national guideline development
- Nutrition therapy in critically ill patients- a review of current evidence for clinicians