For over 100 years, the NZMJ has been the principal scientific journal for the profession in New Zealand.

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EDITORIAL

Privatisation by stealth, design or default? The future of New Zealand’s health system

Erik Monasterio, Shamubeel Eaqub

ARTICLE

Invisible struggles, urgent priorities: mental health of ethnic migrant women and girls in Aotearoa New Zealand

Vartika Sharma, Parvinca Saini, Isabelle Uy, Julia Vajda De Albuquerque, Sarah Hetrick, Roshini Peiris-John, Rodrigo Ramalho

ARTICLE

Quality of human resources staff ethnicity data in health in Aotearoa New Zealand: an audit of “not stated” staff ethnicity and a data linkage assessment

Karen Bartholomew, Phyu Sin Aye, Michael Walsh, Wendy Bennett, Vanessa Duthie, Aroha Haggie, Ross Souster, Fiona McCarthy, Vanessa Aplin, Summer Hawke, Sue Crengle, Dale Bramley

ARTICLE

Gastric cancer survival (in)equity from 2002 to 2021: examining demographic and clinical characteristics among Māori and non-Māori

Nicole Satherley, Brandon de Graaf, Gabrielle Davie, Frederieke S Petrović-van der Deen, Sheree Gibb, Andrea Teng, Andrew Sporle

ARTICLE

Barriers to eye donation in Aotearoa New Zealand: a novel qualitative analysis

Natalie Allen, Akilesh Gokul, Jie Zhang, Micah Rapata, Rachael Niederer, Charles McGhee

ARTICLE

Delirium incidence, risk factors and outcomes in a New Zealand tertiary intensive care unit: a retrospective, observational, single-centre study

Joyce Ng, David Sidebotham, Anthony Williams

VIEWPOINT

Is health a basic human right or a commodity? Travelling the difficult road towards equity of outcomes

Phil Bagshaw, John D Potter, John Goddard, Fiona McDonald, Sue Bagshaw, Matt Roskruge, Ganesh Ahirao

CLINICAL CORRESPONDENCE

Iatrogenic cerebral amyloid angiopathy secondary to cadaveric lyophilised dural graft in childhood: a case in New Zealand

Chuen Siang Low, Sarah Buchanan, Nicholas Cutfield, Sophie Parker, Robin Fox

CLINICAL CORRESPONDENCE

Clots without a cause: a case of large asymptomatic pacemaker lead–associated thrombi

Annie Ho, Michael Dick, Ivor Gerber

LETTER

Scabies in New Zealand: a call for action on diagnosis and control

Saptorshi Gupta, Aidan Cabezas-Hayes, Cielo Pasay, David Bell, Gerhard Sundborn, Arthur Morris, Simon Thornley

RESEARCH LETTER

New Zealand paediatric respiratory stock-take survey

David G McNamara, Catherine A Byrnes, Angela J Campbell, Samuel Dalton, Oka Sanerivi, Tambra Trist

100 YEARS AGO IN THE NZMJ

Medical Notes on a Trip Abroad