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Reducing Health Inequalities for all New Zealanders
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Ministry of Health publications

The overall context for reducing health inequalities is published in Reducing Inequalities in Health (September 2002).

The Ministry has published several more documents on aspects of reducing inequalities in health since this early publication. These are listed below.

2007
Tracking Disparity: Trends in ethnic and socioeconomic inequalities in mortality, 1981 - 2004
Suicide Facts: 2005–2006 data (November 2007)

2006
Decades of Disparity III: Ethnic and socioeconomic inequalities in mortality, New Zealand 1981-1999
Whakatataka Tuarua Maori Health Action Plan 2006-2011
Tatau Kahukura Māori Health Chart Book
Unequal Impact: Māori and Non-Māori Cancer Statistics 1996 – 2001

2005
Decades of Disparity II: Socioeconomic mortality trends in New Zealand 1981–1999
Monitoring Health Inequality Through Neighbourhood Life Expectancy

2004
Tackling Inequalities: Moving Theory to Action (June 2004)
A final report on Health Inequalities Awareness Workshops for the health sector.
Tupu Ola Moui: The Pacific Health Chart Book 2004

2003
Decades of Disparity: Ethnic Mortality Trends in New Zealand 1980-1999 (July 2003)

2002
He Korowai Oranga – Māori Health Strategy (November 2002)
The Pacific Health Action Plan

2002
Social Inequalities in Health 1999

International websites
USA
Ichiro Kawachi, Professor of Social Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health

UK
Reducing Health Inequalities: an Action Report
Health Development Agency

Europe
European Public Health Alliance

International Society for Equity in Health (ISEqH)

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