Number of women admitted to hospitals in NZ for complications following abortions between 2009-2014

Adele Redmond made this Official Information request to Ministry of Health

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From: Adele Redmond

Dear Ministry of Health,

I would like to make a request under the Official Information Act for data on the number of women admitted to New Zealand hospitals following complications from abortion in the years 2009-2014 inclusive. I would like this information to be broken down by year, region, reason for admission and whether the woman admitted had received a surgical or medical only abortion, if possible.

Yours faithfully.

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Dear Adele

Thank you for your request for official information, received by the
Ministry of Health on 25 June 2015, requesting:

Data on the number of women admitted to New Zealand hospitals following
complications from abortion in the years 2009-2014 inclusive. I would like
this information to be broken down by year, region, reason for admission
and whether the woman admitted had received a surgical or medical only
abortion.

Your request has been received and logged.  As required under the Official
Information Act 1982, the Ministry will respond to your request within 20
working days.  You should receive a response on or before 23 July 2015.

If a large amount of information has been requested or if the Ministry
needs to consult in order to make a decision, we may need to extend this
date (this is provided for in section 15A of the Act).  We will advise you
if such an extension is necessary.

The Ministry's reference number for your request is: H201502404

Yours sincerely
 
Fox Swindells
OIA Co-ordinator l Government Relations l Office of the Director General

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From: Adele Redmond

Dear Ministry of Health,

I have not received the information requested. If there is a reason for the delay, please let me know what it is. I require this information promptly and ask that you provide it as soon as possible.

Yours faithfully,

Adele Redmond

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Dear Adele,

Please find below a copy of the email that was sent to you on 20 July 2015
in response to your request for official information.

I trust this information fulfils your request.

Kind regards,

Fox

Fox Swindells
OIA Co-ordinator l Government Relations l Office of the Director General

From:        Mary Kearns/MOH
To:        [email address],
Date:        20/07/2015 02:46 p.m.
Subject:        H201502404 - data on hospitalisations following
complications from abortion

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Dear Ms Redmond

Thank you for your letter of 25 June 2015 requesting under the Official
Information Act 1982 (the Act) data on hospitalisations following
complications from abortion.

The Ministry is pleased to respond to your request, see the following
attachments.

Kind regards
Mary

Mary Kearns
Group Administrator
Classification and Terminology
National Collections and Reporting
Information Group
National Health Board
Ministry of Health
DDI: 04 816 2830
Fax: 04 816 2897

[1]http://www.health.govt.nz
[2]mailto:[email address]

From:        Adele Redmond <[FOI #2880 email]>
To:        [email address],
Date:        25/07/2015 03:51 p.m.
Subject:        Re: Acknowledgment of your OIA request

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Dear Ministry of Health,

I have not received the information requested. If there is a reason for
the delay, please let me know what it is. I require this information
promptly and ask that you provide it as soon as possible.

Yours faithfully,

Adele Redmond

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