Child birthing process and documentation

Paul Jones made this Official Information request to Health New Zealand

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From: Paul Jones

Dear Health New Zealand,

Under the Official Information Act please provide documentation on the systems and processes related to handling of a newly born child. We are particularly interested in the details surrounding the taking of blood and ink print of the sole of the child's feet.

In addition please also provide samples of the forms used during these procedures and where they are sent too for processing.

Yours faithfully,

Paul Jones

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Kia ora Paul,  

  

Thank you for your request for official information. The reference number
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Kia Ora Paul,

Please see attached response to your OIA request.

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Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand

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