There are currently five committees dedicated to reviewing deaths of children and young people, babies and mothers where death is caused by pregnancy or childbirth, deaths resulting from family violence, deaths associated with surgery, and deaths by suicide.
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Now is the time to take heed of inequitable mortality rates among New Zealand’s children and young people
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22 Sep 2021
These are the findings of the Child and Youth Mortality Review Committee (the CYMRC) in it 15th data report released today, which analyses the deaths of children and young people aged between 28 days and 24 years from 2015 and 2019.
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Update from the Perinatal and Maternal Mortality Review Committee
03 Sep 2021
This is an update from the Perinatal and Maternal Mortality Review Committee (the PMMRC) about the first principles review of the national mortality review function, the next PMMRC report and other PMMRC-related matters.
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Report finds inequities for Māori following major trauma
19 Apr 2021
The Perioperative Mortality Review Committee (POMRC) is calling for district health boards (DHBs) to conduct an in-depth review into all cases of major trauma resulting in hospitalisation in Māori aged 15–18 years.
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