Resources

03 Jul The New Zealand Health Research Strategy

Posted at 13:22h in Research by Alison Pask

The New Zealand Health Research Strategy 2017-2027 sets a vision that, by 2027, New Zealand will have a world-leading health research and innovation system. There are four guiding principles for the system: research excellence; transparency; partnership with Māori and collaboration for impact....

26 Jun Six day meal plan showcasing traditional Indian foods available in New Zealand

Posted at 12:29h in Healthy Community by Kim Tucker

This six day meal plan gives a visual idea of six days of healthy meals a healthy for Indian people living in New Zealand. It shows examples meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner by showcasing traditional Indian foods available in New Zealand....

26 Jun Understanding Indian Food

Posted at 11:59h in Healthy Community by Kim Tucker

This is an useful summary of Indian food and provides a broad overview of the cultural background to Indian food choices....

26 Jun Kids’ Choice menu endorsement programme

Posted at 11:49h in Healthy Community by Kim Tucker

Kids’ Choice is a menu endorsement programme run by the Heart Foundation for food services that offer healthier choices to children. Recipes on children’s menus that meet our criteria will be eligible to have the Kids’ Choice logo (above) printed next to them on the...

26 Jun Unmet need for GP services due to a lack of transport factsheet (2017)

Posted at 11:22h in Healthy Environments by Kim Tucker

This factsheet presents statistics on people who had a medical problem but did not visit a GP due to a lack of transport, in the previous 12 months....

26 Jun Main mode of transport to work on Census day factsheet (2017)

Posted at 11:20h in Healthy Environments by Kim Tucker

This factsheet presents statistics on the main mode of transport that people used to get to work on Census day....

26 Jun Indicators at a glance – Transport

Posted at 11:18h in Healthy Environments by Kim Tucker

This section summarises the latest Environmental Health Indicators about transport and health in New Zealand....

26 Jun Household travel time by mode of transport factsheet (2017)

Posted at 11:16h in Healthy Environments by Kim Tucker

This indicator presents the percentage of household travel time by mode of transport, from the New Zealand Household Travel Survey, published by the Ministry of Transport. For this indicator, household travel excludes professional driver trips, that is, those trips done to transport goods or people...

26 Jun Health burden of road transport

Posted at 11:14h in Healthy Environments by Kim Tucker

This section estimates the health burden of road transport in New Zealand, based on a recent study carried out by our team (Briggs et al, 2016)....

26 Jun Active transport to and from school factsheet (2017)

Posted at 11:12h in Healthy Environments by Kim Tucker

This factsheet includes two sources of data on active transport to school. Data are firstly presented on specific transport modes used by 5–12-year-olds to get to school, from the New Zealand Household Travel Survey. Data are then presented on active transport (walking, cycling and other...