EVIDENCE

This section is concerned with gathering evidence on the effectiveness of efforts to improve population health and reduce health inequalities, and using it to help guide policies and action ‘on the ground’.

Evidence for Action (EfA)

Find out about NHS Health Scotland's Evidence for Action (EfA) function.

Scottish Briefings on NICE Public Health Guidance

Background, available Scottish Briefings, etc. on NICE public health guidance, and forthcoming Scottish Briefings.

Scotland's Smoke-free legislation

This section highlights the evidence detailing the success of the ban on smoking in public places in Scotland.

Healthy Environment Network

EfA leads the NHS Health Scotland input to national strategy on Environment and Health, and coordinates the Healthy Environment Network.

Reviewed 22 April 2010

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