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The country’s lead health agencies will explore system-level changes to maximise the benefits of clinical trials, based on recommendations from an independent research report
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RNZ s podcast The Detail dives into the state of mental health units, and the eye-watering price tags to repair its crumbling infrastructure. (First published June 14, 2021)
Young New Zealand Asians face significant mental health challenges, as well as high rates of racism and discrimination, a study has found. The survey found a third of east Asian students, and a third of east Asian and south Asian girls, experienced significant depressive symptoms. Meanwhile, one in four Asian students reported unfair treatment by a teacher due to their ethnicity, 10 per cent said they were bullied in school because of their ethnicity or religion, and 5 per cent said they had been treated unfairly by a health professional due to their ethnicity.
“We have been warned” preparing now to prevent the next pandemic | OPEN ACCESS
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‘COVID-19: Make it the Last Pandemic’ is the aspirational title of the recently released report by the Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response.[[1]] This panel, co-chaired by Helen Clark and Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, was convened in mid-2020 by the World Health Organization (WHO) to assess the global handling of COVID-19.
The report is predictably grim reading. The panel found weak links at every point in the chain of preparedness and response. Preparation was inconsistent and underfunded, alert systems were too slow and meek, WHO was under-powered, responses exacerbated inequities and global leadership was absent.