Public Health Scotland

Upstream policymaking in Africa: a case study analysis of the district to national alcohol sachet bans policy transfer in Uganda

Background High rates of heavy episodic drinking in Uganda have been linked to alcohol sachets due to their affordability and widespread availability. The Gulu district enacted a local sachet ban in 2016 which transferred to a national ban in 2019 to protect population health. Th...

Assessing the Impact of Changes to the Social Security System on Health Outcomes in the UK Since 2010: A Systematic Review

This article systematically reviews quantitative studies of the impacts of changes to the UK social security system since 2010 on health outcomes from 10 peer reviewed databases and the grey literature as outlined in the Prospero protocol CRD42021282605. Study quality was assesse...