Healthy Lives Healthy Cities, Public Health Priorities for Scotland is a unique conference that will address Scotland's current public health position. Public Health does not just define health and mean the absence of disease; public health looks at everything from physical, mental and social well...
An open debate has begun on the future of health and social care services in Scotland, inspired by the high level of public engagement seen in last year's independence referendum. The "national conversation" seeks to involve the public in determining the priorities that will be set for the ...
and 10% of the current population were born abroad. Migration and ethnicity are determinants of health, and information on the health status of migrants to Scotland and their access to and barriers to care
From the Public Health perspective alcohol is a bad thing. Alcohol has - of course - great potential for harm. For instance, in a book entitledAlcohol and the public health, which was issued by the Faculty of Public Health, there is just one sentence on the benefits of drinking (FPHM, ...
Strengthening health research is an important objective for international health organisations, but there has been less attention to support for health research in Europe. We describe the public-health (population and organisational level) research systems in the 27 European Union countries. Methods We ...
Record number of pupils in Scotland are identified with ad... The Scottish Children’s Services Coalition (SCSC), an alliance of leading providers of specialist care and education to vulnerable children and young... Changes to School Coordinated Admissions Scheme ...
Neighbourhood environment and its association with self rated health: evidence from Scotland and England Objectives: To investigate associations between measures of neighbourhood social and material environment and self rated health. Design: New contextual mea... S Cummins,S Mai,S Macintyre,... - 《...
A public policy of cities and human settlements that brings a social perspective to technical solutions should consistently integrate climate action, public health, well-being, and digitalization goals13. The Covid-19 pandemic demonstrated the relevance of urban-scale action for dealing with the public...
A Delphi study to identify healthcare users' priorities for cancer care in Greece User involvement is widely promoted within the European healthcare sector as an effective means of developing patient-centred health services. In addition,... N Efstathiou,J Ameen,AM Coll - 《European Journal of On...
These recommendations are directly relevant to the current Irish national policy on sexual health [61], and the setting of priorities in its implementation.Abbreviations FAS: Family Affluence Scale SES: Socioeconomic status STIs: Sexually transmitted infections WHO: World Health Organization ...