Publication #5758
Reference
Name
2015 review of public health in Scotland: strengthening the function and re-focusing action for a healthier Scotland
Categories
Scottish Government
Organization
Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorates
Keywords
NHS
SCOTLAND
HEALTH PROMOTION
REVIEWS
Description
The Public Health Review was announced in November 2014 and the review has subsequently been taken forward by a Review Group and has involved cross-sector engagement. This is the final report from the Review Group published in February 2016 with a Ministerial foreword by the Minister for Public Health. The Minister, Ms Watt, welcomes the report and recommendation which include development of a national public health strategy for Scotland which includes setting out clear priorities.
The material described in the Part 1 of the report, reflects the population health and policy analysis undertaken to ensure recommendations are made on the basis of a good understanding of public health. Part 2 of the report describe the key themes emerging from the engagement processes undertaken by the review, and the additional research evidence commissioned around the specific areas of public health leadership, partnership and workforce.
The material described in the Part 1 of the report, reflects the population health and policy analysis undertaken to ensure recommendations are made on the basis of a good understanding of public health. Part 2 of the report describe the key themes emerging from the engagement processes undertaken by the review, and the additional research evidence commissioned around the specific areas of public health leadership, partnership and workforce.
Contact Name
Gareth Brown
Contact Email
Contact Address
Created
2016-02-11 00:00:00
Download URL
External Link: http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2016/02/8475
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