Guidance

Health inequalities: place-based approaches to reduce inequalities

Guidelines to support local action on health inequalities.

Documents

Addressing health inequalities through collaborative action: briefing note

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Place-based approaches to reducing health inequalities: evaluation report

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A brief introduction to realist evaluation

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Place-based approaches to reducing health inequalities: evaluation toolkit for local areas

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Visual analogue scale (VAS) tool PBA for local areas

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Place-based approaches for reducing health inequalities: main report

Place-based approaches for reducing health inequalities: annexes

A guide to using national and local data to address health inequalities

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Tool A: guide to place-based action for health inequalities

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Tool B: civic support to communities

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Tool C: service to community

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Tool D: civic to service integration

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Details

The place-based approaches for reducing health inequalities aims to:

  • reinforce a common understanding of the complex causes and costs of health inequalities
  • provide a practical framework and tools for places to reduce health inequalities

These documents are accompanied by a slide set: summary and examples of how to use a place-based approach to reduce health inequalities

You can also view case studies which provide insights on measurable approaches to reduce health inequalities.

Published 29 July 2019
Last updated 28 September 2021 + show all updates
  1. Added briefing note.

  2. Added PBA evaluation report on reducing health inequalities, a brief introduction to realist evaluation, evaluation toolkit for local areas and visual analogue scale (VAS) tool for local areas.

  3. First published.