Evidence and research

• WEDINOS Philtre January – March 2020

  Philtre is the monthly bulletin of WEDINOS. It provides monthly summaries of drug analysis results, emerging substance trends, and harm reduction information. This bulletin serves as a vital resource for […]

• Antenatal Screening Wales annual report 2018-19

  The following report outlines the work undertaken by Antenatal Screening Wales (ASW) from 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019. This summary report highlights the achievements of the team working […]

• Improving winter health and well-being and reducing winter pressures in Wales 

  This report aims to describe the impact of winter and cold weather on health and well-being in Wales and the subsequent effects on health and care services, in a way […]

• Improving winter health and well-being and reducing winter pressures in Wales – technical report

  This technical report acknowledges the effects of traditional seasonal factors that cause poor health such as influenza and injuries due to falls, as well as finding wider issues such as […]

• Developing a routine surveillance and analysis system for early intervention and prevention of violence: A multi-agency perspective (South Wales model)

  Efforts for local violence prevention have used mainly emergency department (ED) data to inform police operations. However, research has shown the effectiveness of health data sharing in violence prevention. This […]

• WEDINOS Philtre issue 18: October – December 2019

  Philtre is the monthly bulletin of WEDINOS. It provides monthly summaries of drug analysis results, emerging substance trends, and harm reduction information. This bulletin serves as a vital resource for […]

• Understanding the landscape of policing when responding to vulnerability: Interviews with frontline officers across Wales

  This report is the first in a series of reports that has sought to understand the landscape in policing vulnerability across Wales, which in turn will support the E.A.T programme […]

• Transitioning from police innovation to a national programme of transformation

  This report provides a high-level overview of the journey and transition from the localised South Wales Police PIF project to a National Programme of Transformational change. It details the key […]

• National summary of neonatal hepatitis B immunisation in Wales 2017-18

  This report summarises uptake and timeliness of the first three doses of hepatitis B immunisation and uptake trends in babies born to hepatitis B positive mothers during 2018 who were […]

• WEDINOS Philtre issue 17: July – September 2019

  Philtre is the monthly bulletin of WEDINOS. It provides monthly summaries of drug analysis results, emerging substance trends, and harm reduction information. This bulletin serves as a vital resource for […]