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jun 3, 1935 - Turbott Report - published

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The importance of housing reform was
reinforced at this time by Harold Turbott's investigation, published
in 1935, into tuberculosis (Tb) in East Coast Maori communities.
It highlighted the extent of Tb amongst Maori, and identified
improvements to housing as the solution

Source: Wanhalla, A. (2006). Housing Un/healthy bodies: Native housing surveys and Maori health in New Zealand 1930-45. Health and History, 8(1), 100-120.

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jun 3, 1935
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~ 90 years ago