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NHS Scotland Urology Activity

Urology Inpatient Spells – Post-Covid-19 Activity Scottish hospital inpatient spells for Urology were downloaded from the NHS Scotland website and counts for specialties grouped and analysed (see below for details). During the pandemic activity levels fell dramatically as the NHS focussed its efforts on dealing with the influx of severely ill patients affected by Covid-19. […]

Health Inequalities Scotland 1: Lower Life Expectancy

Scotland’s Population Has Lower Life Expectancy Than The Rest of the UK A gap in health equality exists between Scotland with the rest of the UK.  Females in Scotland have a life expectancy of 81.1 years compared to a UK average of 82.9.  Males in Scotland have a life expectancy of 77.1 years compared to […]

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