Publications

The Guidelines for Tuberculosis Control in New Zealand 2019 contains information on the diagnosis, treatment and management of patients. 

The scope of this code includes all activities associated with the use of irradiating apparatus and sealed radioactive material for medical therapeutic purposes.

This report identifies where practical and coordinated effort could be undertaken to achieve a measurable shift in health equity in the next three to five years

The Sustainability and the Health Sector publication is intended to support and encourage the health sector to be more sustainable by highlighting the wide-ranging benefits of sustainability and providing practical advice and guidance.

The New Zealand Maternity Clinical Indicators present comparative maternity interventions and outcomes data for pregnant women and their babies, by maternity facility and district health board region.

This standard defines a naming and addressing scheme for videoconferencing endpoints.

This report discusses the Ministry of Health’s implementation of regulatory controls on high-power laser pointers (HPLPs) over the fifth year since those controls came into force on 1 March 2014. The Government introduced these controls to manage the risks arising from the ready availability, at low cost, of powerful hand-held, battery-operated laser pointers, by limiting the supply.

This web page provides high level suicide information for 2016

The Ministry of Health is consulting on the proposals for the medicinal cannabis regulations needed to support the Medicinal Cannabis Scheme.

This report provides an assessment of the annual average particulate matter less than 10 micrometres (PM10) exposure directly attributable to an unsealed road in New Zealand.  This in turn, enabled an assessment of the health effects of this PM10 exposure.