Background The health and economic burden of physical inactivity is well documented. A
wide range of primary care and community-based interventions are available to increase …

… Sue Garrett MPH … Sue Garrett MPH … Sue Garrett was the study coordinator. Simon
Moyes analyzed the data. John Campbell conceived the intervention and wrote the manuscript. …

Background Effective and cost-effective primary care treatments for low back pain (LBP) are
required to reduce the burden of the world’s most disabling condition. This study aimed to …

Aim To assess the cost-effectiveness of exercise on prescription with ongoing support in
general practice. Methods Prospective cost-effectiveness study undertaken as part of the 2-year …

Overview: • Clinically significant mental health problems are common in New Zealand. Many
people, particularly those with mild to moderate conditions, are first seen in primary health …

Background Guidelines recommend multifactorial intervention programmes to prevent falls
in older adults but there are few randomised controlled trials in a real life health care setting. …

Background Learning to undertake intimate female and male examinations is an important
part of medical student training but opportunities to participate in practical, supervised …

Background Real-world adherence to clinical practice guidelines is often poor, resulting in
sub-standard patient care and unnecessary healthcare costs. This study evaluates the effect …

INTRODUCTION Youth health outcomes are poor in New Zealand and have a life-long impact
on individuals, whānau (family) and society. Little is known about how young people view …

Background Refugees and asylum seekers have specific health and social care needs on
arrival in a resettlement country. A third group — migrants with a refugee-like background (…