From evidence into action: opportunities to protect and improve the nation's health
Author(s)
PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND
Publisher(s):
Public Health England
Publication year:
2014
Strategic document setting out Public Health England's priorities for the next five years. The report provides a brief overview of the state of health in England today, the key health drivers, prevention plans, and future trends. It identifies and examines seven priorities for PHE working with local and central government, clinical commissioning groups and the wider NHS, universities, industry, employers, and the voluntary and community sector. These are: tackling obesity; reducing smoking; reducing harmful drinking; ensuring every child has the best start in life; reducing dementia risk; tackling antimicrobial resistance; and reducing tuberculosis. (Edited publisher abstract)