Publications

We release a wide range of research, guidance and statistical publications.

Publications released before 16 March 2020 may be found on the Data and Intelligence, Health Protection Scotland or Improving Health websites.

We release data on infectious diseases on Thursday at 0930. Currently releasing weekly Measles data. Due to the holiday period the next update will be Thursday 9 January 2025.

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  • Healthy housing for Scotland

    • 08 June 2021
    • Report
    • Place

    This paper draws on current evidence on how housing can influence health and wellbeing. It is intended to support ‘Housing to 2040’ which sets out the Scottish Government’s vision for the housing system over the next 20 years.

  • Trauma-informed approaches in housing - case studies

    • 27 October 2020
    • Report
    • Place

    Public Health Scotland is looking for examples of trauma-informed practice from the housing sector. These case studies are examples of this. They will be shared across housing, health and social care to support improvement, help with collaboration and reduce health inequalities.

  • Transport use, health and health inequalities: The impact of measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19

    • 21 October 2020
    • Statistical report
    • Coronavirus (COVID-19)
    • Place

    This paper looks at how transport use changed in Scotland between 23 March 2020 (the start of lockdown) and 6 September 2020 (phase 3 of eased restrictions). It looks at how these changes could affect health and health inequalities and makes recommendations for future action.

  • Housing Associations focus on place based working in one day masterclass Presentations

    • 14 April 2020
    • Reference materials
    • Place

    Presentations for the Housing Association Masterclass.

  • Working and hurting

    • 20 September 2018
    • Evaluation
    • Place

    Monitoring the impacts on health and health inequalities of the economic downturn and changes to the social security system.

  • Housing and health inequalities

    • 14 November 2016
    • Guidance
    • Place

    This is the 5th in our series of inequality briefings. It focuses on the role that good-quality housing can play in improving health and wellbeing and reducing health inequalities.