The Ministry of Health’s historical record of death and its causes since 1948 shows a sharp decline in mortality over 66 years but progress is slower for Māori
A National Hauora Coalition initiative to combat inequity in gout therapy for Māori and Pasifika patients is intended to be a blueprint for best-practice gout management throughout New Zealand.
Pharmacists are an important group for picking up cases of drug combinations that can lead to kidney damage, says chair of the HQSC Medication Safety Expert Advisory Group, Alan Davis.