Background People experiencing homelessness are known to have complex health needs,
which are often compounded by poor access to healthcare. This study investigates the …

Good health is important for both individuals and society as a whole, but not everyone has
the same opportunities for good health. Extensive research has shown that differences in …

Aims. There is convincing evidence that lower socioeconomic position is associated with
increased risk of mental disorders. However, the mechanisms involved are not well …

The health of the population is one of any nation's greatest assets. Good health improves
people's wellbeing, their productive capacity and their ability to participate in society. Yet a …

Background The English National Health Service NHS Stop Smoking Services (SSS),
established in 2001, were the first such services in the world. An appropriate evaluation of …

Background The difference in smoking across socioeconomic groups is a major cause of
health inequality. This study projected future smoking prevalence by socioeconomic status …

The focus of this briefing paper is the public health grant, the core services it is intended to
deliver and the extent to which the grant has kept pace with changes in need. This should be …

The world diabetes population quadrupled between 1980 and 2014 to 422 million and the
enormous impact of Type 2 diabetes is recognised by the recent creation of national Type 2 …

Executive summary This report sets out how economic development can be used to improve
people's health and reduce health inequalities in the UK. Its lessons are timely and relevant …

How to interpret research on ethnicity and COVID-19 risk and outcomes: five key questions Skip
to main content APO has found a new home! We are delighted to announce our partnership …