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The short-term impact of the alcohol act on alcohol-related deaths and hospital admissions in Scotland: a natural experiment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background and aim: The introduction of the Alcohol Act in Scotland on 1 October 2011, which included a ban on multi-buy promotions, was likely associated with a fall in off-trade alcohol sales in the year after its implementation.
Babor   +31 more
core   +1 more source

Stroke patients admitted within normal working hours are more likely to achieve process standards and to have better outcomes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Acknowledgements The authors are grateful to David Murphy of the SSCA for providing data and to Lynsey Waugh of ISD Scotland for linking the SSCA data with General Register Office data.
Barber, Mark   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

NHS Scotland Public Benefit and Privacy Panel (PBPP) – Much Ado about Governance 3 years on

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science, 2018
Introduction Since its’ inception in May 2015, the Public Benefit and Privacy Panel has provided a centralised, simplified and truly national Information Governance scrutiny process.
Carole Morris   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying dietary differences between Scotland and England:a rapid review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Rates of premature mortality have been higher in Scotland than in England since the 1970s. Given the known association of diet with chronic disease, the study objective was to identify and synthesise evidence on current and historical differences in food
Albani, Viviana   +4 more
core   +6 more sources

Scotland

open access: yesDiversity of Research in Health Journal, 2017
I spent 14 days of intensive photographic research taking 10 000 photographs while travelling around the coast of Scotland. This includes the incredible architecture in ancient cities; amazing, magical landscapes of heather shrouded moorlands, expansive ...
Kathy Browning
doaj   +1 more source

A brief history of secure care in Scotland

open access: yesScottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2022
In undertaking a doctoral research project looking at the impact of Scottish secure care experience on the identity constructions of autistic young people, I began by carrying out an extensive literature review.
Charlotte Wilson
doaj   +1 more source

Editorial

open access: yesScottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2023
Welcome to the spring 2023 issue of the Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care. We have very exciting news for regular readers and authors. The Journal’s editorial team is engaged in a project with colleagues in the Information Services Division at ...
Graham Connelly
doaj   +1 more source

Diversion programs for juvenile offenders in Scotland: Applicability of the Scottish system experience in Serbia [PDF]

open access: yesStrani pravni život, 2020
Diversion programs and measures for juvenile offenders, that is, the avoidance or diversion of criminal proceedings, are among the key points which the relevant international instruments advocate for.
Kovačević Milica D.   +1 more
doaj  

Care versus treatment: reflections on residential child care in Scotland

open access: yesScottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2023
'Residential treatment for adolescents' is a term used in the United States to describe something simultaneously similar to and completely different than residential child care in Scotland.
Laura Steckley
doaj   +1 more source

Surveying abundance and stand type associations of Formica aquilonia and F. lugubris (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) nest mounds over an extensive area: Trialing a novel method

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2012
Red wood ants are ecologically important members of woodland communities, and some species are of conservation concern. They occur commonly only in certain habitats in Britain, but there is limited knowledge of their numbers and distribution.
Kerry M. BORKIN   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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