Annual statistical publication that collates and analyses information on the underlying causes of all deaths registered in New Zealand. The commentary summarises key facts, mortality rates, trends and major causes of death by age group and sex.
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Diabetes data and stats
Statistical publications and data sets on diabetes.
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Published 01 October 2009
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Published 02 March 2002An epidemic of type 2 diabetes is occurring in New Zealand, as in other developed countries, driven mainly by demographic trends and the increasing prevalence of overweight and obesity. The epidemic most severely affects the Maori and Pacific ethnic groups.
Page last updated: 12 April 2013

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