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  • Appendix 6: Passive immunisation

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    ... available in New Zealand. Contact NZBS MO to discuss access to an alternative product. d.     Palivizumab contains antibody only to respiratory syncytial virus and does not interfere with the immune response to live or inactivated vaccines. For further information, see Starship guidelines   starship.org.nz/guidelines/palivizumab-synagis-r-immunisation-for-respiratory-syncytial-virus-rsv (external link) e.     Other fractionated blood products may contain traces of immunoglobulin. Contact a transfusion medicine specialist to discuss potential impact on vaccin ...

  • Waikato

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    ... Pembroke Street / Private Bag 3200 Hamilton 3240 Phone: 07 839 8603 Fax: 07 839 8737 Email: mhsopreferrals@waikatodhb.health.nz Memory service Contact information about the memory service is on Health Information and Services. Memory service — Health Information and Services (external link) Guidelines It is expected that primary health care practitioners will have used the Map of Medicine Midland Regional Dementia Pathway prior to referring someone to the memory service. If you are not a primary health service, we would recommend that you liaise directly with the person’s healthcare provi ...

  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)

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    ... Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS and World Health Organization. 2000.  Second generation surveillance for HIV: The next decade [PDF, 278 KB] (external link) . WHO/CDS/CSR/EDC/2000.5.(Accessed 1 November 2018.) UNAIDS/WHO Working Group on Global HIV/AIDS and STI Surveillance. 2013.  Guidelines for second generation HIV surveillance: an update: Know your epidemic (external link) . (Accessed 1 November 2018.)

  • Tier 1 Health Statistics Release Calendar

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    ... the environment. All agencies producing Tier 1 statistics are required to comply with the   principles and protocols for producers of Tier 1 Statistics. More information, including a list of all Tier 1 statistics, is available on the Stats New Zealand website. Legislation, policies, and guidelines - Stats New Zealand (external link) 2025 Tier 1 health statistics calendar - next 6 months Tier 1 indicator Data source Publication date Frequency Hospital discharges publicly funded National Minimum Dataset November 2025 Yearly Hospital discharges privately funded National Minimum Dataset Nov ...

  • Hepatitis C

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    ... workers and sexual partners. It may be appropriate for a doctor to inform other health professionals involved in the management of a case of the infectious status of that case when such information is relevant to clinical safety. Adherence to the Privacy Act 2020 and Codes and Medical Council Guidelines is essential. Counselling Counselling Advise the case and their caregivers of the nature of the infection and its mode of transmission. Specific recommendations to prevent spread include: not donating blood, organs, semen or tissue not sharing drug-injecting equipment not sharing razors or too ...

  • Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) invasive disease

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    ... Academy of Pediatrics. Ladhani S, Neely F, Heath PT, et al. 2009. Recommendations for the prevention of secondary Haemophilus influenzae type b(Hib) disease. Journal of Infection 58: 3–14. Ministry of Health. 2007.   Direct Laboratory Notification of Communicable Diseases: National guidelines (external link) . Wellington: Ministry of Health.

  • Cyber incidents

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    ... and resources to share knowledge with the aim of growing cyber resilience across the Aotearoa health sector. Pātiki and Waharua Kōpito patterns If you’re interested in more technical advice Take a look at the HISO 10029:2022 Health Information Security Framework (HISF) for best practice guidelines. Health Information Security Framework More information about cyber security and incidents It can be hard to know where to start when thinking about cyber security incidents! There are lots of resources available online to help you understand more. CERT NZ have guides available to help you und ...

  • Establishing a Violence Intervention Programme (VIP)

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    ... harm from abuse is cumulative, routine abuse enquiry identifies at-risk individuals and increases opportunities for early intervention. Experts, patients and purchasers support family violence intervention programmes. Ministry of Health family violence assessment and intervention guidelines are clearly endorsed by family violence agencies’ support programmes. Patients have identified that abuse enquiry is acceptable and that the health professional is someone who can support victims who disclose abuse (Freidman et al 1992, Koziol-McLain et al 2005). The Ministry of Health ...

  • 22. Tetanus

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    ... prior doses (see   Appendix 2 ). 22.5.2. Catch-up immunisation for individuals aged 10 years and older 22.5.2. Catch-up immunisation for individuals aged 10 years and older For adults and children who present with a tetanus-prone wound, boosters are recommended in accordance with the guidelines in the following sections and   Table 22.2 . See   Appendix 2   for detailed catch-up immunisation information. Tdap may be used for primary immunisation of children aged 7 to under 18 years. Tdap can be given for vaccination of previously unimmunised or partially immunised adul ...

  • PRIMHD – mental health data

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    ... 2020. Programme for the Integration of Mental Health Data (PRIMHD) data dictionary and datamart diagram The Programme for the Integration of Mental Health Data (PRIMHD) is a national database of information collected by Health NZ to support policy formation, monitoring and research. Popular guidelines and tools Guide to PRIMHD Activity Collection and Use Guide to PRIMHD Referral Collection and Use (PDF 410KB) [PDF, 410 KB]   NGO Guide to PRIMHD (PDF 410KB) [DOCX, 112 KB]   PRIMHD Reporting End User Guide (PDF 4.3MB) [DOC, 4.3 MB]   Guide to PRIMHD supplementary consumer recor ...