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Window 2024

The Sixteenth Annual Report of the Perinatal and Maternal Mortality Review Committee | Te Pūrongo ā-Tau Tekau mā Ono o te Komiti Arotake Mate Pēpi, Mate Whaea Hoki.

This report is an analysis of maternity-specific data from a 5-year period (1 July 2018–30 June 2023).

Adapt Research, on behalf of Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission has undertaken a scoping review of recent literature in 2024 to ensure the national adult and maternity vital signs charts remain aligned to best practice.

This report addresses the impact that the survey may have on individual privacy, and outlines steps taken to assess and minimise potential areas of risk along with compliance with the information privacy principles.

This infographic summarises information about surgery in New Zealand in 2023, including the risks associated with having surgery. It covers elective surgery (surgery planned in advance) and emergency surgery (surgery for an urgent medical condition).

The Commission worked with Synergia to undertake a stocktake of the current management of sepsis in Aotearoa New Zealand, in April 2022. This report sets out the findings of the stocktake.

A case study from ABI and Active+ about improving access to community rehabilitation after traumatic brain injury.

The Commission has reviewed the evidence surrounding publication of outcomes data such as rates of surgical mortality and other complications.

In September 2021, Francis Health was commissioned by the Health Quality & Safety Commission to undertake an independent review that looked at the ‘first principles’ of mortality review as a function.