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  • Takatāpui/LGBTQI+ peoples' experiences of housing stability

    … Fellow researches Takatāpui/LGBTQI+ peoples' experiences of housing stability. Aotearoa New Zealand has an ongoing … with a lack of housing and an under-regulated private rental market. The inevitable consequence of this is minority …
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  • Housing children and youth: Ensuring Aotearoa’s future get the best start possible

    … together world-leading experts to ensure that Aotearoa’s housing support system is sustainable, effective, … young people experience homelessness. A similar number of children are separated from their parents because of housing difficulties and over 400,000 are in housing
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  • Research to maximise the health and wellbeing gains from housing

    … Research to maximise the health and wellbeing gains from housing In this 5 year research programme, funded by a grant … The group includes researchers from the University of Otago, Victoria University of Wellington, Massey University and the research institutes …
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  • PhD research comes with a personal toll

    … Photo: Tim Onnes For Brodie Fraser the hardest part of completing their PhD was how personal their topic was to … 21 August with a PhD in Public Health from the University of Otago, Wellington after completing their thesis “We Can’t … researching Takatāpui/LGBTQI+ peoples' experiences of housing stability more broadly in the coming months. … PhD …
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  • Housing, Health and Wellbeing: A Phenomenological Exploration of Life in Subsidised Housing

    … functions; and provides a place to express who we are. Housing is a determinant of health, but not everyone can find houses that meet their requirements through the private rental market or through home ownership and thus rely on …
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  • Housing, Insulation and Health Study

    … Methods The data collection for the Housing, Insulation and Health study was carried out over the winters of 2001 and 2002. A nominal 1400 households in 7 regions … humidity in their homes; and retrieved data on the number of hospital/GP visits and information on energy usage from …
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  • Nationwide Postal Survey of Electricity Prepayment Metering Consumers

    … Authority figures from 2008 indicate that around 3% of New Zealand households use prepayment metering for … studies indicate this number may have increased. The cost of electricity and heating are important public health … metering. Concerns have been raised about the possibility of prepayment meter users not crediting their electricity …
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  • Lost in Translation? The relationship between homelessness research and policy in Wellington, New Zealand

    … policy-making context in New Zealand. An in-depth study of a particular research-policy relationship is presented, exploring the impact of a public health research project on homelessness in Wellington upon the development of homelessness policy by a local inter-sectoral network. The …
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  • 86% of New Zealanders live in towns and cities

    … He Kāinga Oranga - Housing and Health Research Programme is an interdisciplinary research centre focusing on the impacts of housing conditions on the health, wellbeing and prosperity of people, whānau and communities. We are currently working …
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  • Heating Up Cooling Off

    … energy use as the country adapts to a warming climate. Six of New Zealand’s top ten warmest years occurred between 2010 … mixed methods research, administered by the Royal Society of New Zealand, is a three-year study which will combine data … energy demand and emissions. We urgently need to improve housing thermal performance and consider behavioural change …
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