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.

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  • Further information

    • 03 May 2022
    • Statistical report
    How we calculate our figures The average number of beds occupied per day is calculated by dividing the total monthly number of delayed discharge bed days by the number of days in...
  • Tuberculosis (TB) factsheet

    • 02 May 2022
    • Resources
    • Immunisations

    This updated factsheet describes the disease, its diagnostic features, control and treatment, and provides a picture of its incidence in the UK and around the world.

  • Ready Steady Baby! Translations

    • 01 May 2022
    • Translation and accessible formats
    • Births and maternity
    • Children
    • Pregnancy and early years

    Ready Steady Baby! will help you get ready for parenthood by taking you through the whole of your pregnancy - from the decision to start trying for a baby, through the antenatal care you will receive and on to advice on labour and birth. It offers advice on maternity leave and benefits and tips on caring for your baby up to 8 weeks old. This comprehensive guide is for mums, dads, partners, civil partners and other primary care givers who all have a very important role to play in the care and upbringing of your baby.

  • Laboratory reports of norovirus in Scotland - up to week ending 24 April 2022

    • 28 April 2022
    • Statistical report
    • Conditions and diseases

    This report presents provisional information on laboratory reports of norovirus in Scotland compared to the same time last year and the average for the same time period of the previous five years.

  • Weekly national seasonal respiratory report - Week 16 2022

    • 28 April 2022
    • Statistical report
    • Health protection

    This release is a weekly report on epidemiological information on seasonal influenza activity in Scotland. Due to COVID health care services are functioning differently now compared to previous flu seasons so the consultation rates are not directly comparable to historical data.

  • Enhanced Surveillance of COVID-19 in Scotland - Population-based seroprevalence surveillance 27 April 2022

    • 27 April 2022
    • Statistical report
    • Coronavirus (COVID-19)
    • Population health
    • Serology

    The serology work stream aims to estimate the proportion of people who have antibodies to coronavirus ("seroprevalence") in the general population of Scotland and to see if this changes over time.

  • COVID-19 statistical report - 27 April 2022

    • 27 April 2022
    • Statistical report
    • Coronavirus (COVID-19)

    This weekly release by Public Health Scotland presents data on COVID-19 across NHSScotland

  • The impact of COVID-19 on NHS dental services and oral health in Scotland: annual report 26 April 2022

    • 26 April 2022
    • Statistical report
    • Coronavirus (COVID-19)
    • Primary care

    This release by Public Health Scotland reports on the impact of COVID-19 using data from primary and secondary care dental services and oral health improvement programmes in Scotland.

  • Interim monitoring report on statutory funded residential rehabilitation placements - Quarter ending 31 December 2021

    • 26 April 2022
    • Statistical report
    • Alcohol
    • Drugs

    This is the first report on residential rehabilitation within the monitoring and evaluation programme led by Public Health Scotland. The report presents information on the number of alcohol and drug partnership statutory funded placements, with estimated costs, that were approved between 1 April 2021 and 30 September 2021.

  • Early child development statistics - Scotland 2020 to 2021

    • 26 April 2022
    • Statistical report
    • Children

    This publication will report on early child development, based on data from the 13-15 month, 27-30 month and 4-5 year child health reviews. This will replace the 27-30 month review publication.