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  • Breastfeeding in the international context I Whāngote ki tāwāhi

    http://corporat-prod.sites.silverstripe.com/for-health-professionals/clinical-guidance/specific-life-stage-health-information/maternal-health/breastfeeding/national-breastfeeding-strategy/further-reading/breastfeeding-in-the-international-context-i-whangote-ki-tawahi

    ... (external link) , the   International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, (external link)  and   the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (external link) (external link)   all assert the rights to food, life, survival, development, and adequate standards of living. The Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (external link)   protects women from discrimination because of the responsibilities of motherhood. Most explicitly, the   Convention on the Rights of the Child (external link) sets out the righ ...

  • Introduction to the Digital Services Hub

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    Welcome to the Digital Services Hub The Digital Services Hub is a centralised platform that allows developers to gain access to our digital assets. The video below explains more about the Digital Services Hub and how digital asset subsciber onboarding works. Important documents Before you start registering to the Digital Services Hub, make sure to read the documents below. Privacy statement [DOCX, 305 KB] Terms of use [DOCX, 321 KB] API access and use agreement [DOCX, 270 KB]

  • Procedures and practices

    http://corporat-prod.sites.silverstripe.com/health-services-and-programmes/newborn-metabolic-screening-programme/procedures-and-practices

    ... An additional pre-discharge sample is to be collected at 36/40 corrected gestational age or prior to discharge home, unless there has already been a bloodspot sample collected within 2 weeks.   View the Preterm Metabolic Bloodspot Screening Protocol (PDF, 173KB) [PDF, 173 KB] Quality standards The Newborn Metabolic Screening Programme Policy Framework provides guidance for all programme providers within the screening programme. Expand all Policy framework Policy framework in conjunction with clinical and scientific experts, community organisations and other Government agencies has d ...

  • Clinical forms

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    Health Pathway Find your local NCSP HealthPathway (external link) .    Laboratory forms Lab form for HPV/cytology and/or histology samples [PDF, 69 KB] Hysterectomy form Hysterectomy information required to update the NCSP Register [DOCX, 77 KB] Colposcopy form Colposcopy manual form [PDF, 152 KB] Withdrawing from the NCSP Participants can withdraw from the NCSP and still have screening tests. Their information will not be recorded or kept on the Register.   You will need to work out the best way to manage their reminders and results. They can rejoin the NCSP at any time. 

  • Eating disorder service specifications

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    Eating disorder services Tier 2 Document link Status Purchase units Date of publication Eating Disorders Services [PDF, 300 KB] T2_MHA_EatingDisordersServices_202409 Mandatory   September 2024 Tier 3 Document link Status Purchase units Date of publication Clinical Outpatient Services for Eating Disorders [PDF, 303 KB] T3_MHA_ClinicalOutpatientServicesForEatingDisorders_202409 Non-mandatory MHE29A, MHE29B, MHE29C, MHE29D, MMHE29E, MHE29S September 2024 Community Services for Eating Disorders [DOCX, 64 KB] T3_MHA_CommunityServicesForEatingDisorders_202409 Non-mandatory MHE30A, MHE30B, MHE30

  • Third party apps

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    Background In June 2020 the Ministry took the first major step toward integration by releasing data specifications for the official NZ COVID Tracer QR codes. This enabled third-party developers to update their apps to become compatible with the official QR codes, and removed the need for businesses to display multiple codes. In July 2020 the Ministry invited third-party developers to register their interest in working with us to validate that our contact tracing APIs under development would work with third-party solutions. This is key to ensuring that users of third-party apps will be able to

  • Breastfeeding policy and legislation in New Zealand I Herenga me ngā ture whāngote i Aotearoa

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    ... Alliance (NZBA) to facilitate the Baby Friendly   Aotearoa   Programme, of which the BFHI is a part. The BFHI works to improve exclusive breastfeeding rates by providing evidence-based breastfeeding support to parents, and ensuring maternity providers employ best-practice standards of care. The BFHI also requires services to support mothers who choose not to or cannot breastfeed. It is a requirement in New Zealand   Aotearoa   that all maternity facilities are BFHI accredited, and as a result 99.85 percent of infants are born in BFHI-accredited facilities. Read ...

  • Immunisation Handbook

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    ... 18. Poliomyelitis 19. Respiratory syncytial virus 20. Rotavirus 21. Rubella 22. Tetanus 23. Tuberculosis 24. Varicella (chickenpox) 25. Zoster (herpes zoster/shingles) Appendix 1: The history of immunisation in New Zealand Appendix 2: Planning immunisation catch-ups Appendix 3: Immunisation standards for vaccinators and guidelines for organisations offering immunisation services Appendix 4: Authorisation of vaccinators and criteria of vaccinators Appendix 5: Immunisation certificate Appendix 6: Passive immunisation Appendix 7: Vaccine presentation, preparation, disposal, and needle-stick ...

  • Research legislation, ethics and resources

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    ... framework for informed consent around human tissue collection and use. Human Tissue Act 2008 — New Zealand legislation (external link) Research ethics Health and Disability Ethic Committees Health and Disability Ethic Committees check that proposed health and disability studies meet ethical standards to protect participants and secure the benefits of the research. Health and Disability Ethics Committees (external link) National Ethics Advisory Committee The National Ethics Advisory Committee is an independent advisor to the Minister of Health on ethical issues related to health and disabil ...

  • NCSP Sector Update – May 2023

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    ... Representatives before it is published. We will provide the link to the report when it is available. Clinical Practice Guidelines Clinical Practice Guidelines The NCSP Clinical Practice Guidelines have been reviewed and are currently going through the editing process.   NCSP Policies and Standards NCSP Policies and Standards Work is progressing on updating the NCSP Laboratory and Colposcopy Policies and Standards, with feedback from the working groups collated and reviewed. They are going through the editing process before they can be published. Immunisation Update Immunisation Update A ...