Publications

Charting the course towards improved life expectancy in Scotland: exploring different sources of projected estimates up to 2035 to inform the Population Health Framework...

Sexual health and blood borne virus action plan: 2023 to 2026, data monitoring plan...

About this release This release by Public Health Scotland (PHS) provides an update on hepatitis B virus (HBV) surveillance activities across Scotland over a ten-year period from...

Data on people with learning disabilities and complex care needs who are in hospital, in out-of-area placements and whose current support arrangements are at risk of breaking down.

About this release This release by Public Health Scotland (PHS) presents analyses carried out within the Population Health Monitoring programme to project unplanned acute inpatient...

A&E activity: week ending 8 June 2025...

About this release This report was updated 7 July with minor adjustments on content to the two page summary and main report. The updates include statistical and date typos. Please...

A definite diagnosis of mpox requires assessment by a health professional and specific testing in a specialist laboratory.

This leaflet explains what you need to know about the Scottish Electroconvulsive Therapy Accreditation Network (SEAN) and why it is important for the future care of patients receiving ECT treatment.

This specimen Patient Group Direction template has been produced by Public Health Scotland to assist NHS boards. NHS boards should amend/adapt this PGD template and must ensure that the PGD is considered and approved in line with local governance arrangements for PGDs.