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Our Reform Principles - Scotland's public health priorities

(8 days ago) WebAction on Scotland’s public health priorities will prioritise preventative measures to reduce demand and lessen inequalities. Fairness, Equity and Equality. Our approach will be based on the principles of fairness and equity, taking account of the …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/scotlands-public-health-priorities/pages/10/

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Public Health Scotland

(4 days ago) WebA Scotland where everybody thrives. Our strategic plan reaffirms our purpose as Scotland’s national public health body; continuing to work to prevent disease, prolong healthy life and promote health and wellbeing across …

https://publichealthscotland.scot/

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What is prevention? - Public health approach to …

(8 days ago) WebWe use cookies on this website which are essential for it to work. We also use non-essential cookies to help us improve our websites, which you can opt out of in cookie settings. Any data collected is anonymised.

https://publichealthscotland.scot/our-areas-of-work/public-health-approach-to-prevention/what-is-prevention/

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Scotland’s Wellbeing: The Impact of COVID-19 - Chapter …

(Just Now) WebDeaths in Scotland. People dying from COVID-19 peaked in April – where 662 people died in the week ending 26 April. [ii] As at 13 December, there have been a total of 6,092 deaths registered in Scotland where the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) was mentioned on the death certificate. [iii] About half (46%) of COVID-19 registered deaths related

https://nationalperformance.gov.scot/about/scotlands-wellbeing-impact-covid-19-contents/scotlands-wellbeing-impact-covid-19-chapter-2-health

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Overview and latest guidance - COVID-19 health protection …

(4 days ago) WebInfection prevention and control (IPC) Information for the public . COVID-19 guidance archive . Health and social care settings . Follow Public Health Scotland Follow us on X (formerly Twitter) Follow us on Instagram Follow us on Linkedin Follow us on Facebook. Sign up to our newsletter.

https://publichealthscotland.scot/our-areas-of-work/health-protection/infectious-diseases/covid-19/covid-19-health-protection-guidance/overview-and-latest-guidance/

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Best preventative investments in Scotland - NHS Health Scotland

(1 days ago) WebThe study ‘Best preventative investments in Scotland – what the evidence and experts say’ sets out the principles and specific areas for action for policy makers to consider. These go beyond the health and social care sector and include actions on employment, incomes and the environment. View options: Download files.

https://www.healthscotland.com/documents/24575.aspx

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Interventions to improve engagement with - NHS Health …

(2 days ago) Webwhich underpins the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) public health guidance on reducing inequalities in immunisation in under-19-year-olds. 18F 17 The authors identified a total of 41 studies. These were from the USA (n = 31), the UK (n = 5), Canada (n = 3) and Australia (n = 2), and they

https://www.healthscotland.scot/media/2826/interventions-to-improve-engagement-with-immunisation-programmes-in-selected-underserved-populations-september-2019.pdf

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Immunisations in Scotland NHS inform

(4 days ago) WebYour data and personal information. How your immunisation data is collected, used and protected. Immunisation helps protect against serious diseases such as flu, measles, mumps, whooping cough, meningitis, and polio. Find out why immunisation's important, when to immunise, what vaccines are available and what they protect against.

https://www.nhsinform.scot/healthy-living/immunisation

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Action to prevent Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) - Public …

(7 days ago) WebNon-communicable diseases (NCDs) are a leading cause of ill health and death in Scotland. Whilst our collective memory of 2020 will be of the year COVID-19 struck, the latest causes of death figures (external website) from National Records of Scotland show that 62% of deaths last year were attributed to NCDs such as heart …

https://publichealthscotland.scot/our-blog/2021/september/action-to-prevent-non-communicable-diseases-ncds/

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The Health and Wellbeing of Scotland’s Children and Young …

(2 days ago) WebReading Time: 6 minutes The Health, Social Care and Sport Committee is undertaking an inquiry into the health and wellbeing of children and young people, which the Scottish Government has identified as a public health priority. This blog is a brief introduction to some of the key policies and issues surrounding the health and wellbeing …

https://spice-spotlight.scot/2022/01/13/the-health-and-wellbeing-of-scotlands-children-and-young-people-in-2022/

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Best Buys for Preventative Spend - ScotPHN

(9 days ago) WebFairer, Healthier Scotland is a strategy that commits NHS Health Scotland to helping reduce health inequalities in Scotland. This paper aims to encourage decision-makers to take cost-effective measures toward that aim. Policy context – who is responsible for prevention? The evidence summarised in this report shows that responsibility for

https://www.scotphn.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/24575-Best_Preventative_Investments_For_Scotland_-_What_The_Evidence_And_Experts_Say_Dec_20141.pdf

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Health protection in children and young people settings, including

(9 days ago) WebInfection risk can be reduced through the introduction of proactive and preventative measures including the following. Awareness. Increasing awareness of Standard Infection Control Precautions School-based immunisation in Scotland. Local NHS health board vaccination teams are responsible for the delivery of vaccinations in …

https://publichealthscotland.scot/publications/health-protection-in-children-and-young-people-settings-including-education/health-protection-in-children-and-young-people-settings-including-education-version-1/

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