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  • Estimating population alcohol consumption in Scotland: assessing the validity and reliability of alcohol retail sales data

    • 22 March 2022
    • Publications
    • Alcohol

    This report looks at sources of under- and overestimation when using retail sales data to estimate how much alcohol is consumed at a population level.

  • Children and Young People Mental Health Indicator resources

    • 22 March 2022
    • Publications
    • Mental health

    The Children and Young People Mental Health Indicators will help to identify important information, at local and national level, about mental health outcomes and the determinants of these outcomes. The resources are Children and young people indicator set, including notes on data sources and Children and young people rationale document, explaining what is covered in the indicator set and why

  • Adult Mental Health Indicator resources

    • 22 March 2022
    • Publications
    • Mental health

    The Adult Mental Health Indicators will help to identify important information, at local and national level, about mental health outcomes and the determinants of these outcomes. The resources are Adult Mental Health Indicator set, this includes notes on data sources, adult rationale document, explaining what is covered in the indicator set and why and a summary note of a discussion from a community workshop used to inform the adult indicator set

  • Video transcript - Ready Steady Baby Easy Read video with midwife

    • 24 February 2022
    • Publications
    • Births and maternity

    Video transcript for a social media video with Katie Potton, a midwife who works for NHS Fife. Katie talks about the benefits of a new Easy Read version of the Ready Steady Baby publication.

  • PHS Board papers for 23 March 2022

    • 23 March 2022
    • Publications
    • Corporate information

    PHS Board papers for 23 March 2022.

  • COVID-19 Antibody Survey of education Staff (CASS) survey results

    • 29 June 2022
    • Publications
    • Coronavirus (COVID-19)

    COVID-19 Antibody Survey of education Staff (CASS) uses blood tests to monitor the number of people working in education in Scotland who have coronavirus antibodies, and how this changes over the school year 2020/21.

  • Underlying health conditions winter vaccine resources

    • 07 November 2023
    • Publications
    • Coronavirus (COVID-19)
    • Immunisations

    We have produced resources to help healthcare professionals working with people who have underlying health conditions explain the importance of the flu and COVID-19 vaccines.

  • Public Health Scotland's Health and Justice Programme strategy

    • 29 July 2022
    • Publications
    • Unclassified

    A new Health and Justice Programme has been established in Public Health Scotland (PHS) to support the delivery of PHS’s vital initiative of ‘delivering impactful justice and health’. This document discusses the programme’s background and states its vision, aims and scope.

  • MUP - Letter to Convenor of Scottish Parliament’s Health, Social Care and Sport Committee 2022

    • 22 June 2022
    • Publications
    • Alcohol

    This letter provides an update on the evaluation of Minimum Unit Pricing (MUP) for alcohol. It was sent to the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee of the Scottish Parliament in June 2022.

  • CARI safety data sheet

    • 15 June 2022
    • Publications
    • Coronavirus (COVID-19)

    This is the safety data sheet for the sample solution used in the swabbing kits for the Community Acute Respiratory Infection (CARI) surveillance programme.