<p>Trends in drug deaths and socio-economic determinants in Scotland: which age groups and birth cohorts are most effected? <br> <br>In this special episode, in honour of European Public Health Week’s theme “Health is a Political Choice”, <a href="https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/healthwellbeing/staff/annapearce/">Anna Pearce</a>, <a href="https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/healthwellbeing/staff/denisebrown/">Denise Brown</a> and <a href="https://www.strath.ac.uk/staff/congreveemmams/">Emma Congreve</a> discuss work, funded by the Health Foundation, exploring trends in drug deaths and socio-economic determinants in Scotland: <a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffraserofallander.org%2F%3Fpost_type%3Dpublications%26p%3D46814&amp;data=05%7C02%7CAnna.Pearce%40glasgow.ac.uk%7Cb4a648f4a22541804fff08dc6f751f38%7C6e725c29763a4f5081f22e254f0133c8%7C1%7C0%7C638507796028934075%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=qWRPPz24PUKZsUp5p9Ltd%2BLCMLHFDWLiSi5QLTfyemc%3D&amp;reserved=0">https://fraserofallander.org/?post_type=publications&amp;p=46814</a></p><p>The other publications mentioned in this podcast are: </p><ul><li><a href="https://healthinequalitiesscot.gla.ac.uk/">Trends in Health Inequalities in Scotland</a>  </li><li><a href="https://fraserofallander.org/publications/health-inequalities-in-scotland-trends-in-the-socio-economic-determinants-of-health-in-scotland/">Trends in the socio-economic determinants of health in Scotland</a>  </li><li><a href="https://www.health.org.uk/what-we-do/a-healthier-uk-population/mobilising-action-for-healthy-lives/health-inequalities-in-scotland-an-independent-review">Health inequalities in Scotland: An independent review - The Health Foundation</a> </li><li><a href="https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-020-01329-7">Deaths of despair: cause-specific mortality and socioeconomic inequalities in cause-specific mortality among young men in Scotland</a> </li><li><a href="https://jech.bmj.com/content/75/12/1195.long">Deaths from ‘diseases of despair’ in Britain</a>  </li></ul><p>Visit the <a href="https://www.gla.ac.uk/researchinstitutes/healthwellbeing/research/mrccsosocialandpublichealthsciencesunit/">MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit website</a>.<br><a href="https://twitter.com/theSPHSU">Follow us on X.</a></p>

15 Minutes on Health Inequalities

MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, University of Glasgow

4.2 Drug deaths and socio-economic trends in Scotland

MAY 13, 202415 MIN
15 Minutes on Health Inequalities

4.2 Drug deaths and socio-economic trends in Scotland

MAY 13, 202415 MIN

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<p>Trends in drug deaths and socio-economic determinants in Scotland: which age groups and birth cohorts are most effected? <br> <br>In this special episode, in honour of European Public Health Week’s theme “Health is a Political Choice”, <a href="https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/healthwellbeing/staff/annapearce/">Anna Pearce</a>, <a href="https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/healthwellbeing/staff/denisebrown/">Denise Brown</a> and <a href="https://www.strath.ac.uk/staff/congreveemmams/">Emma Congreve</a> discuss work, funded by the Health Foundation, exploring trends in drug deaths and socio-economic determinants in Scotland: <a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffraserofallander.org%2F%3Fpost_type%3Dpublications%26p%3D46814&amp;data=05%7C02%7CAnna.Pearce%40glasgow.ac.uk%7Cb4a648f4a22541804fff08dc6f751f38%7C6e725c29763a4f5081f22e254f0133c8%7C1%7C0%7C638507796028934075%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=qWRPPz24PUKZsUp5p9Ltd%2BLCMLHFDWLiSi5QLTfyemc%3D&amp;reserved=0">https://fraserofallander.org/?post_type=publications&amp;p=46814</a></p><p>The other publications mentioned in this podcast are: </p><ul><li><a href="https://healthinequalitiesscot.gla.ac.uk/">Trends in Health Inequalities in Scotland</a>  </li><li><a href="https://fraserofallander.org/publications/health-inequalities-in-scotland-trends-in-the-socio-economic-determinants-of-health-in-scotland/">Trends in the socio-economic determinants of health in Scotland</a>  </li><li><a href="https://www.health.org.uk/what-we-do/a-healthier-uk-population/mobilising-action-for-healthy-lives/health-inequalities-in-scotland-an-independent-review">Health inequalities in Scotland: An independent review - The Health Foundation</a> </li><li><a href="https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-020-01329-7">Deaths of despair: cause-specific mortality and socioeconomic inequalities in cause-specific mortality among young men in Scotland</a> </li><li><a href="https://jech.bmj.com/content/75/12/1195.long">Deaths from ‘diseases of despair’ in Britain</a>  </li></ul><p>Visit the <a href="https://www.gla.ac.uk/researchinstitutes/healthwellbeing/research/mrccsosocialandpublichealthsciencesunit/">MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit website</a>.<br><a href="https://twitter.com/theSPHSU">Follow us on X.</a></p>