All forthcoming outputs will be published at 09:30am unless otherwise stated.
Improving Lives? Monitoring the impacts on health and health inequalities of post-2010 Welfare Reform and economic change in Scotland preannounced for the 26 March 2024 has been delayed to 30 April 2024 due to resource issues.
Alcohol-related Hospital Statistics - preannounced for 12 December 2023 - has been delayed to 19 March 2024. Originally delayed awaiting availability of the 2022 mid-year population estimates produced by National Records of Scotland for analysis. These are not yet available. If these become available during the production cycle of this release they will be used, otherwise the previous year’s population estimates will be used.
National Respiratory Infection and COVID-19 Statistics - from 12 October 2023 this release will be renamed Viral Respiratory Diseases (including Influenza and COVID-19) in Scotland Surveillance Report. This weekly release by Public Health Scotland presents epidemiological information on respiratory infection activity, including COVID-19, across Scotland.
Vaping Related Hospital Admissions - This publication, preannounced for release on 25 July and then November 2023, will focus on hospital admissions where ICD-10 code U0.70 has been recorded as a primary or secondary diagnosis. To enable further analyses this publication will be delayed January 2024. ** This has been further delayed to May 2024 for the same reason.
Self-Directed Support; Support provided or funded by local authorities in Scotland -Due to data quality issues found in the 22/23 statistics, this publication, previously preannounced for release on the 27 February 2024, has now been delayed to May 2024.
PHS Fair Work Policy Briefing preannounced for 27 February 2024 rescheduled to 26 March 2024, will be further delayed to June 2024, this is due to extra time needed to enable further analyses of the evidence.
What do Gypsy/Travellers think about vaccine information resources and how can they be improved to reflect cultural realities? preannounced for 5 March 2024 has been delayed to 26 March 2024, this delay is to provide time for additional review by key partners prior to publication.