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Editorial

Equity, education and health outcomes in Pacific peoples in New Zealand

Kiki Maoate, Frank Frizelle

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Original Articles

Community experience of a Pacific Immersion Programme for medical students in New Zealand

Melbourne Mauiliu, Faafetai Sopoaga, Alec Ekeroma

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HIV-related risk factors among black African migrants and refugees in Christchurch, New Zealand: results from the Mayisha-NZ survey

Gerida Birukila, Cheryl Brunton, Nigel Dickson

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Survival from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Wellington in relation to socioeconomic status and arrest location

Aimee L Fake, Andrew H Swain, Peter D Larsen

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How long do acute coronary syndrome patients wait for reperfusion, diagnostic coronary angiography and surgical revascularisation?

Jamie Voss, Andrew Martin, Imogen Caldwell, Mildred Lee, Andrew J Kerr

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Vitamin D insufficiency and deficiency: New Zealand general practitioners’ perceptions of risk factors and clinical management

Anthony I Reeder, Janet A Jopson, Andrew R Gray

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Pharmaceutical quality of “party pills” raises additional safety concerns in the use of illicit recreational drugs

Simon A Young, Thilini R Thrimawithana, Ushtana Antia, John D Fredatovich, Yonky Na, Peter T Neale, Amy F Roberts, Huanyi Zhou, Bruce Russell

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Viewpoint

How are New Zealand's District Health Boards funded and does it matter if we can’t tell?

Erin Penno, Robin Gauld

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Clinical Correspondence

Peripartum cardiomyopathy

Fitzgerald T Zhanje

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Dramatic hydronephrosis caused by pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction in a morbidly obese man

Daniel Chou-yen Lin, Rowshan Khaleghian, Carl Horsley, Jamie Kendrick-Jones

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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy: an unexpected and delayed complication

Nikola Lilic, Sergej Cicovic

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Medical image. Pneumomediastinum—an unusual complication of diabetic ketoacidosis

Venkata M R Katreddy, George I Varughese, Ananth U Nayak

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Letters

Is censorship of films a useful solution to the problem of covert tobacco advertising? (with response by Maubach et al)

Janine Paynter, Simon Chapman

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Fat prejudice in health care: Anita Killeen considers whether physicians build less rapport with obese patients

Anita Killeen

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Response to Dr J Havill letter entitled Medically Assisted Dying

Sinead Donnelly, Murray Hunt

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Neglecting the basics? Survey of water and soap availability in council-operated public toilets in New Zealand

Nick Wilson, George Thomson

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100 Years Ago in the NZMJ

Gonorrheal Arthritis

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Methuselah

Selected excerpts from Methuselah

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