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  • Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Plan for Wales: An ABCD Plus Approach

    Public Health Report

    Wales faces a significant health challenge, the growing burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD), which particularly affects the most deprived communities and drives health inequalities.

  • Child Death Review Programme annual report September 2014

    Public Health Report

    This is the second annual report of the Child Death Review Programme for Wales. The programme follows on from the implementation and favourable evaluation of the National Child Death Review […]

  • Child Death Review Programme annual report July 2015

    Public Health Report

    This is the third annual report of the Child Death Review programme for Wales. It reports on trends in child deaths up to 2013 and activity in the Child Death […]

  • Child death in Wales patterns and trends 2016

    Public Health Report

    This report describes patterns and causes of death among Welsh residents aged under 18 years, who died following a live birth and where death was registered during the period 1996 […]

  • Patterns and trends of child deaths in Wales 2011 to 2020

    Public Health Report

    The Child Death Review Programme (CDRP) collects information on children (age under 18 years) who die where the child is either normally resident in Wales or dies within Wales. This […]

  • 4 Nations rapid review of iGAS deaths in children

    Public Health Report

    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 […]

  • Engagement with Type 2 Diabetes services and self-management

    Public Health Report

    Tackling Diabetes Together Programme Diabetes is a national priority. The increasing prevalence of adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Wales presents various challenges across health, social, and economic domains.

  • Biodiversity and resilience of ecosystems report 2025

    Public Health Report

    This report summarises the work undertaken by Public Health Wales (PHW) to support biodiversity over the last three years. Section 6 of the Environment (Wales) Act 2016 requires public authorities […]

  • Urgent care components and their effectiveness

    Public Health Report

    This report is a rapid review of evidence and international insights. The demand for urgent care is increasing both globally and in Wales, putting significant pressures on emergency services and […]

  • Heat Mortality Monitoring in Wales

    Public Health Report

    Annual Surveillance Report 2024 Climate change is increasingly impacting public health, with rising temperatures posing a significant threat to human life. In Wales, as in other parts of the United […]