Purpose. We wished to elucidate the relationships among body size variables and age of
menarche for New Zealand girls. Methods. Body size variables were measured repeatedly …

The association between intrauterine growth retardation and blood pressure in middle
childhood and early adulthood was examined. At age 7, after adjusting for sex and weight, the …

Aims. To acquaint New Zealand doctors about nurse telephone triage using call centre
technology, and to report the activities of Healthline, a pilot call centre telephone triage project in …

Methods and results The sample and techniques of measurement used in this study have
been detailed elsewhere. 2 Children born between 1 April 1972 and 31 March 1973 in …

Introduction: Solo and nonurban practice, nonmembership of a professional group, and aging
are all associated with underperformance and may be indicators of professional isolation. …

This study attempts to answer the question: is a leaflet, designed according to criteria of likely
effectiveness, actually more effective in practice than a standard patient education leaflet? …

… Graber DJ, O'Donovan P, Ardagh MW, St George IM. A telephone advice line does not
decrease the number of presentations to Christchurch Emergency Department, but does …

In New York State during winter 2004, there was a high incidence of influenza-like illness
that tested negative both for influenza virus, by molecular methods, and for other respiratory …

: The Christchurch Health and Development Study comprises 1,265 children born in 1977.
The 23 children who received no diphtheria/pertussis/tetanus (DPT) and polio immunizations …

Whereas the United States Task Forces on Blood Pressure Control in Children have
recommended annual blood pressure screening in all children, a working party of the British …