Category Archives: social determinants

BLOG: An evidence-culture shock for public health in local government

Posted on October 14, 2014 by SPHRatLSHTM

An evidence-culture shock for public health in local government Gemma Phillips suggests that a fresh and appreciative understanding of how local government has improved public health over the past 40 years would be a fruitful approach following reorganisation. The shifting … Continue reading →

BLOG: Evidence is most likely to influence public health if it fits the right problem at the right time for the right people

Posted on March 17, 2014 by SPHRatLSHTM

Evidence is most likely to influence public health if it fits the right problem at the right time for the right people Vittal Katikireddi charts the multiple roles that evidence is playing in transforming minimum unit pricing of alcohol into a policy … Continue reading →