A broad-ranging introduction to the provision, funding and governance of health care across
a variety of systems. This revised fifth edition incorporates additional material on low/middle …

New Zealand was the last major landmass, other than Antarctica, to be settled by humans.
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During the 1990s, the New Zealand health sector went through a decade of turbulence with
a series of major structural changes being introduced in a relatively short period of time. The …

It is believed that the New Public Management (NPM) doctrine resulted in a disaggregation
and a suboptimal fragmentation of government in the 1980s and 1990s, which called for a re …

Despite establishing a so-called universal, taxpayer funded health system from 1938, New
Zealand's health system has never delivered equitable health outcomes for its indigenous …

Midwifery Preparation for Practice 2e is the only text which reflects the historical and socio–
political environment in which midwives in Australia and New Zealand practice. In addition, it …

New Zealand has now entered the stage of so-called “second generation” state sector
reform.“First generation” reform comprised the radical changes introduced from the mid …

This book gives a twist to the longstanding debate on the impact of economic globalization
on the welfare state. It focuses on several small, advanced OECD economies in order to …

Health care systems everywhere face multiple pressures from changing demography, the
rise of non-communicable disease, the growing demand on health services, and limited …

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