Publications

This strategy sets out a vision for New Zealand’s health research and identifies four strategic priorities for the health research and innovation system.

The Annual Cold Chain Management Record is a tool for immunisation providers designed to allow them to keep their daily minimum and maximum temperatures recordings and a record of their cold chain actions, equipment checks and services in one place.

This document provides direction on the new information standards required for accurate and consistent description and identification of medical devices in New Zealand. 

Indicators will be used to monitor the progress of the New Zealand Childhood Obesity Programme. This report describes each of the indicators and their measures and provides a baseline view of their performance.

This publication sets out the Government’s plans for achieving Better Public Service Results 2 and 3. The overall aim is to ensure that every child in New Zealand gets a good start to life.

This publication summarises the submissions received on the consultation document Standardised Tobacco Products Packaging Draft Regulations, which was released for public consultation between May and July 2016

This report presents the available evidence about the effect of selected eating behaviours (‘how’ we eat) on diet and body size.

These tables present mortality data (numbers and age-standardised rates) by sex for certain causes of death from 1948 to 2013. 

Regular active play, limited sitting and enough good-quality sleep are important for a child’s healthy growth and development.

The Immunisation Handbook 2017 provides clinical guidelines for health professionals on the safest and most effective use of vaccines in their practice.