There’s a lack of causal evidence linking proximity to fast food establishments (or put another way – concentration) and obesity.…
How can we measure how much the NHS is contributing to lifespan.
many wiser than me have written “Greg – How can we measure the performance of CCGs and hospitals in terms…
Adverse Childhood Experiences – what does a whole town approach look liked
If you do nothing else watch this 10 minute video. It eruditely describes what ACEs are, why they are important,…
Multi morbidity redux
Population and person approaches to multi morbidity There isn’t going to be a national template. There isn’t going to be…
a public health approach to…..knife crime.
Brief notes:- Some of the below IS specific to knife crime, but relatively little. Most of this if adaptable to…
The McKentucky-Hut review of fast food zoning evidence
Zoning bans for fast food outlets have been tried before. And failed So says the IEA Given the source, I’d…
Use of evidence in public health, volume 2
Volume 1 was my semi rant against RCT obsession in inappropriate contexts. I’ll pick it up a little more below…
Lung cancer screening
I’ve written a little on this already I know a thing or two about screening. It’s not like other healthcare,…
View of a GP working in the “deep end” on role of GPs addressing health inequalities
View of a GP working in the “deep end” on role of GPs addressing health inequalities. Unedited view on this…
Health inequalities – what to “do”. What actions or interventions
Health inequalities – what to “do”. What are the actions or interventions we should implement? This is the second in…
