PHINS 2023

This year’s PHINS (Public Health Information Network for Scotland) seminar took place on the morning of Friday 3rd November.

Programme

Welcome and introduction by the Chair - Margaret Douglas, Public Health Scotland

Understanding and preventing socio-economic inequalities in child health - what can we be doing better? - Anna Pearce, MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, University of Glasgow

'Every little helps': infant feeding and levelling up in the early years - 'Tomi Ajetunmobi, Public Health Scotland

Mortality outcomes of children and young people in care in Scotland - Denise Brown, MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, University of Glasgow

Can taxation and social security policies help to reduce health inequalities? - Liz Richardson, Public Health Scotland. NB this presentation cannot be made available publicly on our website currently 

The health benefits of pedestrian and cyclist commuting: evidence from the Scottish Longitudinal Study - Bruce Whyte, Glasgow Centre for Population Health

Evaluating the impact of Minimum Unit Pricing in Scotland - Lucie Giles, Public Health Scotland