Alastair H Leyland
alastairleyland.bsky.social
Alastair H Leyland
@alastairleyland.bsky.social
Prof of Population Health Stats, Associate Director & co-Head of Inequalities Programme, MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, University of Glasgow. Chair of EUPHA Section Council. My views.
Published by @springer.springernature.com.
A collaboration with Peter Groenewegen and @keskimaki.bsky.social.
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October 2, 2025 at 11:47 AM
𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿 7 examines how individual use and benefits translate into population health equity. 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿 8 summarises findings and suggests ways to bridge silos between Health Systems, Health Services, and Population Health research. 6/7
October 2, 2025 at 11:47 AM
𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿 5 analyses how health system design shapes service provision, using accessibility as the guiding concept. 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿 6 examines micro-level interactions, showing how service use, treatment, and outcomes vary by social group. 5/7
October 2, 2025 at 11:47 AM
𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿 3 explores how societal values, structures, and institutions shape health system design. 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿 4 examines the macro-level link between health system design and inequalities in population health outcomes. 4/7
October 2, 2025 at 11:47 AM
𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿 1 asks how health system design and service delivery shape equality in population health. 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿 2 presents the framework linking macro health system structures to micro interactions and their effects on inequality outcomes. 3/7
October 2, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Our book explores the relationship between health systems, health services, and inequalities in population health. We argue that the separate development of these three fields has led to a neglect of their collective influence on #HealthInequalities 2/7
October 2, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Our findings show maternal smoking fell significantly after policy implementation (RR 0.73), alongside reductions in pre-eclampsia and small-for-gestational-age births. 4/4
September 19, 2025 at 10:43 AM
We examined four policy phases: advertising restrictions, smoke-free legislation, bans on smoking in vehicles carrying children, and enhanced taxation. 3/4
September 19, 2025 at 10:43 AM
We assessed the impact of comprehensive tobacco control policies in Scotland on maternal smoking and perinatal outcomes, using data from 919,324 singleton births (2000–2019). 2/4
September 19, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Elevated risk of premature death among care-experienced youth
External causes of death remain disproportionately high even after adjusting for common sociodemographic and health factors
Current confounders do not fully explain the elevated external mortality risk
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June 24, 2025 at 10:22 AM