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Active Transport 2022
Considering the high child obesity rate in New Zealand, using active transport (that is, walking or cycling) to travel to or from school is an important way for children to get the recommended minimum of physical activity every day.
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Sudden unexpected death in infancy (SUDI)
Maternal smoking doubles the risk of SUDI Infants (under one year old) exposed to second-hand smoke are at higher risk of sudden unexpected death in infancy (SUDI) [1].
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HAPINZ 3.0
These webpages give the key findings from the Health and Air Pollution in New Zealand 2016 study (HAPINZ 3.0).
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Key findings from HAPINZ 3.0
More than 3,300 deaths from human-made air pollution in 2016Air pollution does significant harm to many New Zealanders, including children.
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38 babies died from SUDI in 2018, down from 48 in 2017
In 2018, 38 babies died from SUDI, down from 48 the previous year.
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Health impacts from fine particulate matter (PM₂.₅)
What is PM₂.₅?Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is very small particles in the air, less than 2.5 micrometres in diameter.
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Health impacts from nitrogen dioxide (NO₂)
What is nitrogen dioxide?Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) is a gas in the air.
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Health impacts from motor vehicles
Over 2,200 deaths due to air pollution from motor vehicles in 2016In 2016, air pollution from motor vehicles (NO2 and PM2.5) caused an estimated: 2,247 premature deaths (in people aged 30+ years) 9,376 hospitalisations for cardiovascular and respiratory disease, including 845 hospitalisations for childhood asthma 13,229 cases of childhood asthma 330,388 restricted activity days (days on which people could not do the things they might otherwise have done if air pollution had not been present).
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