Evidence and research

• Climate change and health in Wales: Views from the public – a demographic breakdown of data

  This short report presents a demographic breakdown of data from a national public survey on perceptions of climate change in Wales that was undertaken in 2021/22. The survey explored the […]

• WEDINOS Philtre – April 2024

  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 […]

• Keeping warm at home during winter in Wales: Differences in heating behaviours, coping strategies, and wellbeing from 2022 to 2023

  People’s homes can have a significant impact on their health and well-being. This includes the ability to keep warm at home during winter. This report describes the findings of a […]

• WEDINOS Philtre – March 2024

  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 […]

• Interventions for mitigating the effects of mass unemployment events

  This report outlines the findings of a search conducted by the Public Health Wales Evidence Service to identify evidence on mass unemployment events. The evidence from this agile scoping review […]

• 4 Nations rapid review of iGAS deaths in children

  An increase in child deaths from invasive Group A Streptococcus (iGAS) was observed in the UK in the 2022/3 season, which runs from week 37 to week 36 each year […]

• International horizon scanning and learning report: Impact of poverty on babies, children, and young people

  The International Horizon Scanning and Learning reports were initiated as part of the COVID-19 public health response, to support dynamic response and recovery measures and planning in Wales. In spring […]

• Influencing the health gap: Multi-country perspectives

  The Welsh Health Equity Status Report initiative (WHESRi) has updated a spotlight feature blog on the innovative decomposition analysis methodology. This now includes the addition on a summary report on […]

• Antenatal Screening Wales annual report 2017-18

  The following report outlines the work undertaken by Antenatal Screening Wales (ASW) from 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018. This summary report highlights the achievements of the team working […]

• WEDINOS Philtre – February 2024

  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 […]