health inequities

Expert Reactions | Published: 10 February 202610 February 2026

People with obesity are 1.7 times more likely to be hospitalised or die from infection, a new overseas study finds, […]

Expert Q&A | Published: 03 November 202103 November 2021

With part of Northland back in lockdown due to unlinked Covid cases, concerns have been raised about low vaccination rates […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 04 September 202004 September 2020

Two studies have documented the effects of inequity and racism in our healthcare system. A Te Pūnaha Matatini study shows the estimated […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 03 September 201904 September 2019

Our health sector is overly complicated and fragmented, according to a panel charged with reviewing the way healthcare works in New Zealand. The […]