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Kirsty Craig
Kirsty joined the team in 2022, having previously worked in data analysis and monitoring roles at the Ministry of Health and Canterbury District Health Board.
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Second-hand smoke exposure
Second-hand smoke is a major cause of indoor air pollution in New Zealand.
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Fewer mothers are smoking two weeks after birth in 2020
We have recently published the latest results from our Maternal smoking at two weeks postnatal factsheet.
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About 110,000 New Zealanders missed out on a GP visit due to having no transport in 2020/21
We have recently published the latest results from our Unmet need for GP services due to a lack of transport factsheet.
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WHO recommendations for limits of PM2.5 concentrations are frequently exceeded in New Zealand
We have just updated the 'Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) concentrations' factsheet.
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Māori health
This section gives background information on a selection of environmental health indicators in relation to hauora, Māori health.
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Lead based paint is still a common issue in New Zealand
Lead-based paint is responsible for over a third of non-occupational lead notifications, 142 cases since 2017.
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Pacific Peoples are considerably affected by lead from occupational sources
In 2020–2021, occupational lead notification rates for Pacific Peoples (11.0 per 100,000) were over four times greater than any other ethnic group while also having the highest median blood lead levels.
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Children aged 0-4 years are commonly exposed to household hazardous substances
Children (0–14 years) are most likely to be injured from hazardous substances in the home through unintentional ingestion, with 0 - 4 year olds being most affected.
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Asthma hospitalisations in children aged 0–14 years increased by more than 50% in 2021
We have recently published the latest results from our Asthma hospitalisation factsheet.
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