If you work on a public sector health campaign, the chances are that someone else somewhere is working on the same issue. One Stop Shop offers health professionals a chance to share unpublished research and information on consumer knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and behaviour across a range of public health priorities.

If you work on a public sector health campaign, the chances are that someone else somewhere is working on the same issue. One Stop Shop offers health professionals a chance to share unpublished research and information on consumer knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and behaviour across a range of public health priorities.

Teenage pregnancy strategy: Evaluation tracking survey

Evaluation Objectives

The aims of the evaluation were to assess progress towards the goals of the Teenage Pregnancy strategy and to provide data to assist in the effective implementation of the strategy. Specifically its aims were:

Teenage pregnancy in London: Campaign tracking survey

  • To measure awareness and recognition of the communications
  • To investigate understanding of the message of the communications and perceived relevance of these messages
  • To track changes in broad attitudes to sexual behaviour and especially those relating to the specific campaign messages

Adult sexual health campaign: Qualitative research among stakeholders

The core objective of the research was to inform the development of the campaign and its delivery to the public. Specifically, the research set out to explore:

Condom campaign targeting African people living in England: Qualitative research

To test how well a sexual health advertising campaign (including press adverts, posters, and corresponding leaflets) targeting African people living in England, performed against the following strategic objectives:

Youth facing websites: Qualitative research

The business objective for this research was to provide evidence to inform a decision on whether the websites for two campaigns (“Know Your Limits” – alcohol campaign and “Condoms: Essential Wear” – sexual health campaign) could feasibly be incorporated into a potential ‘Youth Portal’ site. The Youth Portal site would potentially contain information on various topics from government departments. The overarching research objective was to understand the strengths and weaknesses of hosting information on a potential portal-type website, compared to the current arrangements.

FRANK: Qualitative research with vulnerable young people

The research was designed to explore the views of a cross-section of vulnerable young people with a view to:

Frequent and heavy cannabis users: Qualitative research

The specific objectives for this research were to explore, with actual and potential heavy/frequent cannabis users:

FRANK: Desk research on vulnerable young people

The key focus of the study was to address the question: “Can FRANK make a greater contribution towards increasing the take up of treatment services among vulnerable young people?”

Five specific objectives were identified for the study:

The drugs supply chain: Qualitative research

This research looked at young peoples views on the drug supply chain in terms of:

  • The process used to produce drugs
  • Transport of drugs
  • How the drugs are broken down
  • Sale to the end user

The main aims of the research were to:

  • Understand current awareness and attitudes to the ‘supply chain’
  • Understand in particular, attitudes and feelings towards drug users’ suppliers
  • Gain reactions to descriptions and statements regarding various elements and issues surrounding the supply chain