Reports

Read the latest reports published by the Institute. 

20 May, 2024 - A review of systematic reviews on the health effects of vaping in children and adolescentsVaping among children and young people is rising in Northern Ireland. This review was carried out by the…
26 Apr, 2023 - A gender gap in physical activity levels between men and women in Ireland and Northern Ireland has highlighted the need to address barriers to physical activity for women and other population groups…
1 Aug, 2022 - The Ireland North and South Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents aims to provoke change in priorities,…
1 Aug, 2022 - The Ireland North and South Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents aims to provoke change in priorities,…
29 Apr, 2019 - While the structure and opportunity for child play has changed across the generations, there is little empirical evidence on how it…
29 Nov, 2016 - Ireland’s 2nd Physical Activity Report Card was launched, along with 37 other country report cards “The Active Healthy Kids Global…
1 Apr, 2016 - The early years period is a critical time for child health and wellbeing. Where children grow up with secure relationships, safe home-…
9 Dec, 2015 - A new IPH report estimates that over half of 7 year-olds (53.2%) in Northern Ireland have one or more longstanding health conditions.…
25 Nov, 2013 - A Tobacco-Free Future – An all-island report on tobacco, inequalities and childhood 2013 reveals declines in smoking rates among both…
28 Sep, 2012 - The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety invited submissions on the development of a new ten-year Breastfeeding…
5 Jan, 2008 - This research was commissioned by Derry Well Woman and carried out on its behalf by the Institute of Public Health in Ireland in…
1 Jan, 2008 - This review is the fourth in a series and illustrates how education impacts on health. It shows how education influences health through…