Reference Materials

Is parental unemployment associated with increased risk of adverse childhood experiences? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Unemployment has adverse consequences for families and can put children at risk of harm. This review examines associations between parental unemployment and adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). Findings highlight that increasing […]

Authors: Rebekah Amos, Katie Hardcastle, Mark Bellis, Karen Hughes, Natasha Judd

Published on: 31st May 2023

Reference type: Journal

Understanding the health gap: Using Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition Analysis as a health equity solutions tool

Throughout Wales and the world, health inequality remains a problem that is interconnected with a wider and complex social, economic and environmental dynamic. Subsequently, action to tackle inequality in health […]

Published on: 22nd May 2023

Reference type: Guidance

Survey results 2020: Fertility matters at work

Survey results from the 2020 survey looking into women’s fertility experiences within the workplace, including any relevant policy in place, support offered, and impacts this may have had upon their […]

Published on: 13th May 2023

Reference type: Research and evidence

Greener Primary Care Wales 2022 yearbook

This yearbook has been developed to celebrate the successes of practices involved in the Scheme and contains a collection of practical case studies to inspire others to register and take action.

Published on: 1st May 2023

Reference type: Case study

Monmouthshire North Cluster Annual Report 2023 – 2024

Published on: 1st May 2023

Reference type: Strategy

Monmouthshire South Cluster Annual Plan 2023 – 2024

Published on: 1st May 2023

Reference type: Strategy

Comparing relationships between single types of adverse childhood experiences and health related outcomes across the life course: A combined primary data study of eight surveys

Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) show strong cumulative associations with ill-health across the life course. Harms can arise even in those exposed to a single ACE type but few studies examine […]

Authors: Mark Bellis, Karen Hughes, Katie Cresswell, Kat Ford

Published on: 17th April 2023

Reference type: Journal

The CPTPP trade deal is a major threat to public health and warrants a health impact assessment (HIA)

Authors: Courtney McNamara, Liz Green, Mark Bellis

Published on: 12th April 2023

Reference type: Journal

Serious violence duty strategic needs assessment guidance for Wales

The Wales Violence Prevention Unit has developed this Wales-specific guidance to support multi-agency partners to complete strategic needs assessments to understand how violence is affecting their communities and to help […]

Authors: Alex Walker, Lara Snowdon, Emma Barton

Published on: 5th April 2023

Reference type: Guidance

The cost-of-living crisis: Implications for public health and the identification of solutions

WHO all RHN round table webinar co-organised with Wales The World Health Organization (WHO) All-Regions for Health Network (RHN) webinar took place on the 21st of September 2022, facilitated by […]

Published on: 31st March 2023

Reference type: Research and evidence