Alcohol
Children and Young People
Ethnic and Minority Groups
Health Inequalities
Nutrition
Obesity
Older People
Physical Activity
Research
Smoking
Women's Health
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Alcohol
Health First: an evidence-based alcohol strategy for the UK. March 2013. University of Stirling
http://www.stir.ac.uk/management/about/social-marketing/
National Forum on Drug-Related Deaths. National Forum on Drug-Related Deaths in Scotland – Annual Report 2011 - 2012. March 2013. Scottish Government
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/03/1645
Alcohol Concern & Balance North East. Binge - Drinking to get drunk: Influences on young adult drinking behaviours. November 2012. Alcohol Concern
http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/publications/policy-reports/binge-drinking-to-get-drunk-influences-on-young-adult-drinking-behaviours
Alcohol Health Alliance UK. Alcohol and cancer. March 2013. The Alcohol Health Alliance (AHA) UK
http://www.rcplondon.ac.uk/resources/alcohol-and-cancer-report-alcohol-health-alliance-uk
ONS. Drinking (General Lifestyle Survey Overview - a report on the 2011 General Lifestyle Survey). March 2013. ONS
http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/rel/ghs/general-lifestyle-survey/2011/rpt-chapter-2.htm
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Children and Young People
Sarah Dickens, Ivonne Wollny and Eleanor Ireland. Childcare sufficiency and sustainability in disadvantaged areas. April 2013. Natcen
http://www.natcen.ac.uk/study/childcare-sufficiency-and-sustainability-in-disadvantaged-areas.
UNICEF Office of Research. Child Well-being in Rich Countries: A comparative overview, Innocenti Report Card 11. April 2013. UNICEF Office of Research, Florence.
http://www.unicef.org.uk/Latest/Publications/Report-Card-11-Child-well-being-in-rich-countries/
Department for Business Innovations & Skills. Motivation and barriers to learning for young people not in education, employment or training. February 2013 Department for Business Innovations & Skills
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/motivation-and-barriers-to-learning-for-young-people-not-in-education-employment-or-training
Joseph Rowntree Foundation. Measuring child poverty: a consultation on better measures of child poverty. February 2013. Joseph Rowntree Foundationhttp://www.jrf.org.uk/publications/measuring-child-poverty-consultation.
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Ethnic and Minority Groups
Equal Opportunities Committee: 1st Report, 2013 (Session 4): Where Gypsy/Travellers Live. March 2013. Scottish Government
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/parliamentarybusiness/CurrentCommittees/61579.aspx
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Health Inequalities
David Gordon, Joanna Mack, Stewart Lansley et al. 'The Impoverishment of the UK': PSE UK first results: Living Standards. April 2013. Poverty and Social Exclusion [PSE]
http://poverty.ac.uk/pse-research/pse-uk-reports
NHS Health Scotland. Health inequalities briefings for Community Planning Partnerships. March 2013. NHS Health Scotland.
http://www.healthscotland.com/documents/20687.aspx
The Baptist Union of Great Britain, the Methodist Church, the Church of Scotland and the United Reformed Church. The lies we tell ourselves: ending comfortable myths about poverty. March 2013. Joint public Issues Team
http://www.jointpublicissues.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/Truth-And-Lies-Report-smaller.pdf
NHS Health Scotland. Health inequalities briefings for Community Planning Partnerships. March 2013. NHS Health Scotland
The briefings focus on:
• Broad messages
• Physical activity
• Early years
• Older people
• Employment
• Economic recovery
• Healthy places
• Gender based violence
http://www.healthscotland.com/topics/settings/local-government/SOA.aspx
Matilda Allen, Jessica Allen, Sue Hogarth et al. Working for Health Equity: The Role of Health Professionals. March 2013. UCL Institute of Health Equity.
https://www.instituteofhealthequity.org/projects/working-for-health-equity-the-role-of-health-professionals
Mark Livingston, David Walsh, Bruce Whyte et al. Investigating the impact of the spatial distribution of deprivation on health outcomes. April 2013. Glasgow Centre for Population Health
http://www.gcph.co.uk/publications/424_the_spatial_distribution_of_deprivation
GP’s at the deep end. What can NHS Scotland do to prevent and reduce health inequalities?Proposals from General Practitioners at the Deep End. March 2013
http://www.gla.ac.uk/media/media_271030_en.pdf
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Nutrition
The Children's Society. Hundreds of thousands of children lack free school meals. March 2013. The Children’s Society.
http://www.childrenssociety.org.uk/news-views/press-release/hundreds-thousands-children-lack-free-school-meals
Alison Lennox, Jill Sommerville, Ken Ong et al. Diet and nutrition survey of infants and young children in Scotland, 2011. March 2013. Scottish Government
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/03/5846
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Older People
Halima Khan. Five hours a day: systematic innovation got an ageing population. February 2013. NESTA
http://www.nesta.org.uk/library/documents/Five_Hours_A_Day_Jan13.pdf
Mehul Kotecha, Sue Arthur and Steven Coutinho. Understanding the relationship between pensioner poverty and material deprivation. March 2013. Department for work and pensions (DWP)
http://research.dwp.gov.uk/asd/asd5/rports2013-2014/rrep827.pdf
Jen Beaumont. Measuring National Well-being – Older people and loneliness, 2013.April 2013. ONS
http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/rel/wellbeing/measuring-national-well-being/older-people-and-loneliness/art-measuring-national-well-being--older-people-and-loneliness.html
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Physical Activity
Transport Scotland. Cycling and the economy [briefing paper] March 2013. Transport Scotland
http://www.transformscotland.org.uk/GetFile.aspx?ItemId=662
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Public Health
Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems (SHAAP).The ‘(Ir)responsibility Deal’?: Public Health and Big Business. [seminar] April 2013. SHAAPhttp://www.shaap.org.uk/UserFiles/File/shaap_the_irresponsibility_deal_public_health_and_big_busin.pdf
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Research
McLean, J. Psychological, social and biological determinants of ill health (pSoBid). March 2013. Glasgow Centre for Population Health
http://www.gcph.co.uk/publications/421_psychological_social_and_biological_determinants_of_ill_health_psobid
ScotPho. Knowledge, attitudes and motivations to health: A module of the Scottish Health Survey 2008–11. April 2014. NHS Health Scotland
http://www.scotpho.org.uk/downloads/scotphoreports/scotpho130424_kam200811.pdf
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Smoking
Creating a tobacco-free generation: A tobacco control strategy for Scotland.2013. Scottish Government
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/0041/00417331.pdf
Royal College of Physicians and the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Smoking and mental health. March 2013
http://www.rcplondon.ac.uk/publications/smoking-and-mental-health-0
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Women's Health
Violence as a cause or consequence of HIV for women in England: a feasibility study regarding a potential national investigation. 2013. Sophia Forum
http://www.sophiaforum.net/resources/Finalweb_SophiaForum_HIV_GBVreport2013.pdf