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We release a wide range of research, guidance and statistical publications.

Publications released before 16 March 2020 may be found on the Data and Intelligence, Health Protection Scotland or Improving Health websites.

We release data on infectious diseases on Thursday at 0930. Currently releasing weekly Measles data. 

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  • NHS dental treatment statistics - quarter ending 30 June 2023

    • 22 August 2023
    • Statistical report
    • Primary care

    This release by Public Health Scotland (PHS) provides a quarterly update on the number of NHS primary dental claims and selected treatments.

  • Primary Care in-hours General Practice activity visualisation - as at 31 May 2023

    • 01 August 2023
    • Statistical report
    • Primary care

    This release by Public Health Scotland provides information on encounters that have taken place in general practice in Scotland from January 2018. It contains summary statistics by HSCP and health board on the number of encounters by the derived fields 'encounter group', 'encounter class' and 'Healthcare professional group'. It is experimental data and analysis.

  • Housing homelessness dataset: definitions and recording guidance

    • 01 July 2023
    • Reference materials
    • Primary care

    View the validation rules in the homelessness file specifications

  • Primary Care in-hours General Practice activity visualisation - as at 30 April 2023

    • 27 June 2023
    • Statistical report
    • Primary care

    This release by Public Health Scotland provides information on encounters that have taken place in general practice in Scotland from January 2018. It contains summary statistics by HSCP and health board on the number of encounters by the derived fields 'encounter group', 'encounter class' and 'Healthcare professional group'. It is experimental data and analysis.

  • General Practice - disease prevalence visualisation 27 June 2023

    • 27 June 2023
    • Statistical report
    • Primary care

    This release from PHS focus on the Disease Prevalence statistics from Primary Care, SPIRE data. This is the first time these figures have been published using the SPIRE data source and as such is an Experimental release as covered bythe stats code of practice.

  • Primary Care in-hours General Practice activity visualisation - as at 31 March 2023

    • 30 May 2023
    • Statistical report
    • Primary care

    This release by Public Health Scotland provides information on encounters that have taken place in general practice in Scotland from January 2018. It contains summary statistics by HSCP and health board on the number of encounters by the derived fields 'encounter group', 'encounter class' and 'Healthcare professional group'. It is experimental data and analysis.

  • General practice - demographics data visualisation - Up to 1 April 2023

    • 30 May 2023
    • Statistical report
    • Primary care
    About this release This release by Public Health Scotland (PHS) shows a data visualisation of a range of GP practice demographics data, presented by practice, cluster, Health and...

  • NHS dental treatment statistics - quarter ending 31 March 2023

    • 23 May 2023
    • Statistical report
    • Primary care

    This release by Public Health Scotland (PHS) provides a quarterly update on the number of NHS primary dental claims and selected treatments.

  • Primary Care in-hours General Practice activity visualisation - as at 28 February 2023

    • 25 April 2023
    • Statistical report
    • Primary care

    This release by Public Health Scotland provides information on encounters that have taken place in general practice in Scotland from January 2018. It contains summary statistics by HSCP and health board on the number of encounters by the derived fields 'encounter group', 'encounter class' and 'Healthcare professional group'. It is experimental data and analysis.

  • Primary Care In-hours General Practice Activity Visualisation - As at 31 January 2023

    • 11 April 2023
    • Primary care

    This release by Public Health Scotland provides information on encounters that have taken place in general practice in Scotland from January 2018. It contains summary statistics by HSCP and health board on the number of encounters by the derived fields 'encounter group', 'encounter class' and 'Healthcare professional group'. It is experimental data and analysis.