Publications Ngā whakaputanga kōrero

This review updates the evidence regarding community water fluoridation published since the 2021 report from the Office of the Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor.

The Ministry of Health commissioned the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) to conduct research on ventilation in indoor settings and trial a range of possible interventions.

The Health National Adaptation Plan (HNAP) sets the strategic direction and provides national-level priority actions for health-focused adaptation to climate change. 

This publication showcases the findings from quantitative research conducted to better understand the drivers of public health behaviours and attitudes during the COVID-19 pandemic and how they have changed over time.

This publication showcases the findings from quantitative research done to better understand the drivers of public health behaviours and attitudes during the COVID-19 pandemic and how they have changed over time.

This publication updates the New Zealand Influenza Pandemic Plan: A framework for action 2017 to reflect the health system reforms of 2022. It also incorporates some of the lessons identified during the COVID-19 pandemic response.

This publication showcases the findings from quantitative research conducted to better understand the drivers of public health behaviours and attitudes during the COVID-19 pandemic and how they have changed over time.

The HIV Monitoring Plan is a framework to support and measure progress towards achieving the goals and targets of the National HIV Action Plan for Aotearoa New Zealand 2023-2030.

The Ministry of Health has published stage two of Allen + Clarke’s independent review of the alcohol levy.

In 2023, the Ministry of Health commissioned the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (NZIER) to conduct an up-to-date analysis of the societal costs of alcohol harm in New Zealand.

This publication showcases the findings from qualitative research done to better understand the drivers of public health behaviours and attitudes during the COVID-19 pandemic and how they have changed over time.

This report summarises the themes from feedback received during the public consultation that took place between 17 January and 18 February 2024 on the amendments to the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR).

The Te Mana Ola Engagement Report provides a summary of the knowledge and insights shared by Pacific peoples, throughout the Te Mana Ola engagement process.

The National Poliomyelitis Response Framework provides a toolkit for how Aotearoa would respond to various scenarios in which there was detection of polio, including a polio outbreak, in New Zealand.

Currently there are around 6,000 retail stores selling smoked tobacco products in Aotearoa