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2015 New Zealand Mental Health Survey: Methodology Report

The New Zealand Mental Health Survey (NZMHS) is an annual, nationally-representative survey, conducted for the first time in 2015. The purpose of the NZMHS is to provide useful and up-to-date information about issues relating to mental health in New Zealand.

Tobacco control

Smokers’ expectations of future smoking: In Fact

The Health Promotion Agency’s (HPA’s) Health and Lifestyles Survey (HLS) provides insight into New Zealanders’ tobacco-related behaviours and attitudes. This fact sheet uses data from the 2014 HLS to assist with understanding current smokers’ expectations of future smoking.

2015 New Zealand Mental Health Survey: Questionnaire

The New Zealand Mental Health Survey (NZMHS) is an annual, nationally-representative survey, conducted for the first time in 2015. The purpose of the NZMHS is to provide useful and up-to-date information about issues relating to mental health in New Zealand.

Alcohol use among adults in the previous month: ABAS 2014/15

HPA's Attitudes and Behaviour towards Alcohol Survey (ABAS) is an annual survey that monitors New Zealanders' behaviour and attitudes towards alcohol. This fact sheet reports on adults’ alcohol consumption and experiences of drinking alcohol within the last month.

Nutrition and physical activity

Health Star Rating Consumer Research and Message Testing

The purpose of this research was to help inform the development of a consumer marketing and education campaign to raise awareness, recognition, understanding, and correct use of the Health Star Rating (HSR) system.

Oral Health in Preschoolers

This report provides the topline findings from the formative research with parents and caregivers about oral health in preschoolers.

Recognition of signs and behaviours of depression: In Fact

This fact sheet reports on New Zealanders’ recognition of signs and behaviours associated with untreated depression.

Attitudes and Behaviour towards Alcohol Survey 2014/15 Methodology Report

The Attitudes and Behaviour towards Alcohol Survey (ABAS) is undertaken every year by the Health Promotion Agency. This report provides information on the method for the 2014/15 ABAS undertaken between November 2014 and February 2015.

Tobacco control

Awareness of the ‘Smokefree 2025’ goal: In Fact

The Health Promotion Agency’s (HPA’s) Health and Lifestyles Survey (HLS) provides insight into New Zealanders’ tobacco-related behaviours and attitudes, including their awareness of the Government’s goal for reducing the smoking prevalence to less than 5% by 2025. In the 2012 HLS, 43% of respondents reported that they were aware of the national goal.

Tobacco control

Young people’s alcohol use during first smoking experience: In Fact

This fact sheet examines the prevalence of alcohol use during young people’s first cigarette smoking experience.

Attitudes and Behaviour towards Alcohol Survey 2014/15: Questionnaire

The Attitudes and Behaviour towards Alcohol Survey (ABAS) is undertaken every year.

Hawke’s Bay District Health Board Developmental Assessment Programme FASD...

The Hawke’s Bay District Health Board (DHB) Developmental Assessment Programme (DAP) provides multi-disciplinary diagnostic assessments of children with complex developmental and behavioural concerns. One component of the DAP is a Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Assessment Pathway for children with developmental and behavioural issues potentially related to prenatal alcohol exposure. This process evaluation of the DAP FASD Assessment Pathway was commissioned by HPA in 2015. It describes core components and delivery mechanisms of the FASD Assessment Pathway, identifies key implementation successes and challenges and outlines considerations for replication of an FASD Assessment Pathway in other regions.