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Monthly Listing of Publications

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DateMain TopicTitle and Summary
30/04/2004Publications

Coronary Heart Disease and Cerebrovascular Disease – analysis of statistics up to 31 March 2003 [Publication]

Analysis of previously released figures on incidence, mortality and numbers of procedures by NHS Board, age group, sex and deprivation.

30/04/2004People and Society

Older People and Community Care in Scotland - A Review of Recent Research [Research Publications]

This report presents a review of research literature relating to the range and quality of community care services for older people in Scotland

29/04/2004Publications

Births & Maternal Smoking – Annual update for 2002/03 [Publication]

Includes information on : Maternal Age, Mode of Delivery, Birthweight & Gestation and Maternal Smoking. Statistics are provided by NHS Board, Local Authority, Hospital and Deprivation Quintile.

29/04/2004Health and Community Care

Scottish Health Workforce Plan - 2004 Baseline [Report]

National Workforce Plan for NHSScotland

29/04/2004Tourism

Consultation on Draft Regulations to Restrict the Use of Lead Shot Over Wetland Areas in Scotland [Consultation]

The Scottish Executive is undertaking a consultation on draft regulations to restrict the use of lead shot over wetland areas in Scotland.

29/04/2004Research

Developing Local Outcome Agreements for the Better Neighbourhood Services Fund [Research Publications]

Local Outcome Agreements play a key role in developing better services by setting out intended service improvements and anticipated measurable impacts of these improvements.

29/04/2004Research

Early Approaches to Monitoring and Evaluation of the Better Neighbourhood Services Fund [Research Publications]

Monitors and evaluates requirements in the Better Neighbourhood Services Fund are initially being met, and aims to enhance understanding and establish best practice at this stage of the programme.

29/04/2004People and Society

The Scottish Executive's Central Heating Programme and the Warm Deal Annual Report 2002 2003 [Report]

Showing the range of benefits resulting from the Central Heating and Warm Deal Programmes

28/04/2004Health and Community Care

Nursing & Midwifery: Workload & Workforce: Planning Project [Publication]

Commissioned via the Facing the Future group. Report offers recommendations on managing workload and workforc planning for al staff including nurses and midwives.

28/04/2004Publications

Effective Interventions Unit - Working with young people: A profile of projects funded by the Partnership Drugs Initiative [Publication]

This report provides interim findings from an evaluation of 17 projects funded in 2001 by the Partnership Drugs Initiative (PDI) to work with young people.

28/04/2004Publications

Effective Interventions Unit - Working with young people: A profile of projects funded by the Partnership Drugs Initiative - Summary [Publication]

This is an Executive Summary of the interim findings from an evaluation of projects funded by the Partnership Drugs Initiative (PDI) to work with young people.

28/04/2004Statistics

Gross Domestic Product for Scotland for the 4th Quarter of 2003 [Publication]

Gross Domestic Product for Scotland for the 4th Quarter of 2003

28/04/2004Government

Scotland’s Budget Documents:The 2004-05 Summer Budget Revisionto the Budget (Scotland) Act 2004 for the year ending 31 March 2005 [Publication]

SUmmer Budget Revision 2004-05

27/04/2004Publications

Effective Interventions Unit Evaluation of the Scottish Prison Service Transitional Care Initiative Interim Findings — Staff Views of Transitional Care [Publication]

This is the first in a series of short reports on the findings from an evaluation of the Scottish Prison Service Transitional Care arrangements.

27/04/2004Publications

Effective Interventions Unit: Reducing the impact of local drug markets: A research review [Publication]

This report reviews existing evidence on the effectiveness of interventions to reduce the impact of low-level markets and describes some current examples of work in Scotland.

27/04/2004Publications

Reducing the impact of local drug markets: A research review Summary [Publication]

This research summary provides an overview of findings from a study conducted by the Effective Interventions Unit on the effectiveness of interventions to reduce the impact of low-level drug markets.

27/04/2004Publications

Cervical Cytology Workload Statistics – Quarterly update for December 2003 [Publication]

This publication contains an update of the total number of cervical smears processed, average reporting times and results of smear tests.

27/04/2004Publications

Scottish Breast Screening Programme - Statistics up to 2002/03 [Publication]

This publication contains an update of Breast Screening statistics on attendance, biopsy results and screening outcomes. It also contains an update against the Breast Screening Pritchard Standards.

27/04/2004FAQs

Consultation on Regulations in Support of the Building (Scotland) Act [Consultation]

Draft Procedure and Fees Regulations plus proposals for residential sprinkler systems

27/04/2004Government

Best Value Guidance [Guidance]

The Local Government in Scotland Act 2003 - Best Value Guidance

27/04/2004Government

Community Planning: Advice Notes [Guidance]

The Local Government in Scotland Act 2003 - Community Planning Advice Note

27/04/2004Government

Community Planning: Statutory Guidance [Guidance]

The Local Government in Scotland Act 2003 - Guidance for Community Planning

27/04/2004Government

Power to Advance Well-Being Guidance [Guidance]

The Local Government in Scotland Act 2003 - Guidance on the Power to Advance Well-Being

24/04/2004FAQs

Merger of Funding Councils [Consultation]

Consultation Paper and draft Bill

23/04/2004Research

Expression of Interest Invited - Ethnic Minority Grant Scheme Review [Publication]

Expression of Interst Invited

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