Who is vulnerable or hard-to-reach in the provision of maternity, Well Child and early parenting support services? [pdf, 467 KB]
...often persists over time, including across generations. 4.23 Measures of multiple disadvantage attempt to capture a wide range of factors that impact on family living standards and wellbeing, including material resources (e.g. income, assets), human capital (e.g. literacy levels, qualifications, skills), physical and mental wellbeing (e.g. illness, addictions), and institutional and interpersonal connections. 4.24 Research in New Zealand (Jensen et al, 2007) has found that 63 p...