Publications - Ā mātou whakaputa

We publish a range of information, from strategies and plans to guidance for clinicians and other health service providers.

We are in the process of migrating DHB publications from 2021 onwards. Email us at hnzweb@tewhatuora.govt.nz for a DHB document before 2021.

Response to Urban and Built Environment Fires: Guidelines for Public Health Officers

Guidance Climate change Emergency management Environmental health

30 Sep 2023

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora,

These guidelines will assist public health officers’ response to minimise public health risks from major fires in urban and built environments.
Response to Wildfires: Guidelines for Public Health Officers

Guidance Climate change Emergency management Environmental health

30 Sep 2023

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora,

These guidelines will assist public health officers’ response to minimise public health risks from wildfires.
Environmental and health impacts of Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis

Commissioned report Evaluation and review Research Resource Environmental health

5 Sep 2023

Manatū Hauora - Ministry of Health,

1998 report and 2005 update.
Environmental and health impacts of the insect juvenile hormone analogue, S-methoprene

Commissioned report Evaluation and review Report Research Resource Environmental health

5 Sep 2023

Manatū Hauora - Ministry of Health,

1999 report and 2005 update.
Environmental and Health Impacts of the Mosquito Control Agent Agnique

Commissioned report Report Research Resource Environmental health

5 Sep 2023

Manatū Hauora - Ministry of Health,

Report into the impacts of the monomolecular surface film agnique as a measure to exclude mosquitoes from Aotearoa.
Recommendations for Estimating Pesticide Effects on Nontarget Organisms during Mosquito Eradication Programmes in New Zealand

Commissioned report Evaluation and review Report Research Environmental health

5 Sep 2023

Manatū Hauora - Ministry of Health,

A report on the need to monitor nontarget effects of mosquito control agents and to present a plan to monitor effects if a nontarget study was needed.
Human Health Considerations in the Use of Btk-Based Insecticide Foray 48B for Asian Gypsy Moth in Hamilton

Commissioned report Report Research Environmental health

5 Sep 2023

Manatū Hauora - Ministry of Health,

Summary of available information on the human health issues related to the use of Btk-based sprays for aerial application in moth control operations.
Pathways of Entry and Spread of Exotic Mosquitoes

Commissioned report Research Resource Environmental health

4 Sep 2023

With particular reference to southern saltmarsh mosquito.
Healthy Homes Initiative: Three year outcomes evaluation

Commissioned report Evaluation and review Environmental health

3 Oct 2022

University of Otago,

A commissioned report evaluating the Healthy Homes Initiative.

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