Newsletter Publication Latest Te Hiringa Hauora Research: March to August 2020 15 Sep 2020 This newsletter highlights Te Hiringa Hauora research published from 1 March to 31 August 2020.
Wellbeing Publication Māori whānau and Pasifika families experience of sleep health messages 24 Aug 2020 Te Hiringa Hauora commissioned Malatest International to conduct qualitative sleep research with Māori whānau and Pasifika family.
Mental health Publication Mental Distress and Discrimination in Aotearoa New Zealand: Results from... 9 Aug 2020 Mental distress-related discrimination impacts peoples’ ability to contribute and participate in society. To do something about mental distress-related discrimination, we need to know more about it – how common is it, who is experiencing it, and where does it occur?
Publication Tau Amanaki Onoono Ki Mua 9 Aug 2020 This report used the pooled 2014-2018 Youth Insights Survey (YIS) data to examine 14 and 15-year-old Pacific peoples’ past-month substance use (smoking, vaping, cannabis, drinking, and heavy episodic drinking).
Alcohol Publication Alcohol consumption among 14 to 15-year-old Year 10 students, 2012-2018 6 Aug 2020 The Youth Insights Survey monitors Year 10 students’ behaviours, attitudes, and knowledge on a range of health-related topics, including alcohol consumption.
Publication Post-lockdown survey - the impact on health risk behaviours 28 Jul 2020 This survey looks at changes in health risk behaviours post-lockdown (Alert Level 1). This survey is a follow-up to the COVID-19 Alert Level 4 survey and includes information on alcohol, tobacco, gambling and mental wellbeing.
Alcohol Publication Taeao Malama - Alcohol use among Pacific peoples 27 Jul 2020 This report provides an updated overview of alcohol use in Pacific peoples and looks at drinking patterns and attitudes in various Pacific subpopulations. Pooled data from two national surveys were analysed; the Ministry of Health’s New Zealand Health Survey and our own Attitudes and Behaviour towards Alcohol Survey.
Alcohol Publication Taeao Malama - Alcohol use among Pacific peoples: Infographic 27 Jul 2020 This infographic is based on a report which provides an updated overview of alcohol use in Pacific peoples and looks at drinking patterns and attitudes in various Pacific subpopulations. Pooled data from two national surveys were analysed; the Ministry of Health’s New Zealand Health Survey and our own Attitudes and Behaviour towards Alcohol Survey.
Publication Rapid Evidence and Policy Brief: COVID-19 Youth Recovery Plan 2020-2022 27 Jul 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has affected New Zealanders on a unprecedented scale, however young people are disproportionately affected and this impact will be significant and wide-ranging. Young people in Aotearoa New Zealand reported feeling isolated, stressed, anxious and depressed during Alert Level 4.
Alcohol Publication Changes and influences on adolescent drinking in New Zealand 17 Jun 2020 In this report, longitudinal survey data from New Zealand were used to track drinking patterns among adolescents (16 to 17-year-olds) and the wider population (16 to 65-year-olds) from 2011 to 2015.
Tobacco control Publication Smoking and vaping behaviours among 14 and 15-year-olds: Results from the... 8 Jun 2020 There is substantial evidence that smoking tobacco (cigarettes) is harmful. Electronic cigarettes (known as e-cigarettes or vapes) are devices that heat liquids into an aerosol (vapour) which is inhaled into the lungs. E-cigarettes may or may not contain nicotine. The long-term consequences of using electronic cigarettes (vaping) are currently unknown.
Tobacco control Publication Vaping behaviours among 14 and 15-year-olds: Infographic 8 Jun 2020 This infographic highlights key findings on vaping behaviours among 14 and 15-year-olds from the 2018 Youth Insights Survey. It presents information on vaping behaviours including source of first vape, reasons for vaping, and contents of last vape. Depending on the topic, results for current vapers (vaped at least monthly) or ever vapers (vaped at least once) are reported.