Meeting the health needs of looked-after children in Scotland The overall aim of this study is to examine looked after children’s use of unscheduled healthcare in Scotland, comparing those living at…
Multimorbidity and the use of health and social care The overall aim of this study is to assess whether multimorbidity has an impact on the type and amount of social care people over the age of 65…
Does commuting affect health? This study aims to explore the association between commuting and health in Scotland from different angles using objective health measures from NHS health data. The…
Social mobility and health inequalities in Glasgow This project explores whether selective migration explains Glasgow’s poor health and excess mortality. This project explores whether selective…
Unveiling trends in drug-related deaths This research will generate more extensive socio-economic, health and equality group related information to better understand adverse trends in drugs and…
Understanding users of concessionary fares The aim of this research is to analyse the profile and rates of uptake and use of SmartPasses by the population aged 60 and over in Northern Ireland. The…
Investigating Irish language and Ulster Scots in Northern Ireland This research project will assist policymakers in understanding the factors that influence Irish language and Ulster Scots speaking…
Reducing economic inactivity in Northern Ireland The focus of this study is to understand groups within the Northern Ireland working age population who changed their economic activity status between…
Care in the last years of life The overall aim of this study is to develop understanding of factors influencing the availability and utilisation of formal and informal care in Scotland during the…
Stability of patterns of care for children in Scotland The overall aim of this study is to provide a detailed analysis of the longitudinal sequences of placements which looked after children in…
