Forthcoming publications

Annual update of statistics on high and low Body Mass Index (BMI) for children in Primary 1 in school year 2024/25 (including obesity statistics)

Quarterly management information on the supply of take home naloxone in Scotland.

Third publication of Prostate Cancer Quality Performance Indicators. Patients diagnosed from July 2021 to June 2024.

Statistics on NHS Board/Hospital cancellations of operations for patients who have been booked for an elective scheduled theatre operation.

Planned revision of annual delayed discharge information to 2024/25.

Update of quarterly Waiting Times Statistics for Chronic Pain Waiting Times.

These management information statistics form part of Scotland's Drug Early Warning System and report on recent trends in harm and service utilisation amongst people who use drugs. Data includes information on Specialist drug treatment referrals, Opioid Substitution Therapy ePrescribing, Injecting Equipment Provision, Emergency naloxone administration, Drug overdose/intoxication attendances at Emergency Departments, Drug-related acute hospital admissions, Forensic Toxicology Testing for Controlled Substances and Suspected drug-related deaths.

The data displays in the Scottish Pregnancy, Births and Neonatal Data (SPBAND) Dashboard have been developed in response to commitment 67 in The Best Start: five year plan for maternity and neonatal care that: national level maternity and neonatal dashboards should be developed to facilitate benchmarking and reduce variations in care. SPBAND includes data on: Pregnancy - number of pregnancies booked; mean gestation at booking; number of terminations; mean gestation at termination; and Births and Babies - location of extremely pre-term births; induction of labour; type of birth; third- and fourth-degree perineal tears; pre- and post-term births; stillbirths and infant deaths; Apgar scores.

The data displays in the Health in the Early Years (HEYS) dashboard have been developed to replicate some of the content previously displayed on the wider impacts of COVID dashboard, which was decommissioned in October 2023. Data is available on early child development and infant feeding.

This new release by Public Health Scotland (PHS) presents quarterly data from the national surveillance of tuberculosis in Scotland. This is addition to the full TB surveillance report published annually.