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. 

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  • Primary Care in-hours General Practice activity visualisation - As at 31 May 2024

    • 30 July 2024
    • Statistical report
    • Primary care

    This release by Public Health Scotland provides information on encounters that have taken place in general practice in Scotland from January 2018. It contains summary statistics by HSCP and health board on the number of encounters by the derived fields 'encounter group', 'encounter class' and 'Healthcare professional group'. It is experimental data and analysis.

  • Scottish stroke improvement programme annual report 2024

    • 30 July 2024
    • Statistical report
    • Healthcare audits
    About this release This publication by Public Health Scotland (PHS) presents information from the Scottish Stroke Improvement Programme 2024 annual national report and includes...

  • People requiring a social care assessment and care at home services 30 July 2024

    • 30 July 2024
    • Statistical report
    • Social and community care
    About this release This publication by Public Health Scotland (PHS) presents information on the total number of individuals waiting for an assessment for social care services, the...

  • Teenage pregnancies - Year of conception, ending 31 December 2022

    • 30 July 2024
    • Statistical report
    • Births and maternity
    • Population health

    Statistics for teenage pregnancy based on age at conception

  • Evaluation of the Perinatal and Infant Mental Health Programme

    • 30 July 2024
    • Statistical report
    • Mental health
    This publication by Public Health Scotland (PHS) explores what data is available, related to the mental health service usage of mothers in Scotland before and during the perinatal...

  • A&E activity: week ending 21 July 2024

    • 30 July 2024
    • Statistical report
    • Hospital care
    A&E activity: week ending 21 July 2024...

  • CARI season snapshots

    • 30 July 2024
    • Resources
    • Conditions and diseases

    The Community Acute Respiratory Infection (CARI) surveillance programme monitors patterns of respiratory disease in over 180 sentinel GP practices in Scotland. A summary of data from the CARI programme is presented in these snapshots for each of 10 individual pathogens for the 2023/24 winter season.

  • Accessible information policy

    • 30 July 2024
    • Policy
    • Corporate information

    Public Health Scotland produces a large amount of information through a variety of channels. It is vital that we do not unintentionally exclude anyone from accessing our information.

  • Child flu 2024 poster for preschools

    • 25 July 2024
    • Resources
    • Immunisations

    An A3 poster about the nasal spray flu vaccine for children which is offered in nurseries and preschools.

  • Child flu 2024 poster for schools

    • 25 July 2024
    • Resources
    • Immunisations

    An A3 poster about the nasal spray flu vaccine for children which is offered in schools.