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 One Stop Shop offers health professionals a chance to share unpublished research and information on consumer knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and behaviour across a range of public health priorities.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 One Stop Shop offers health professionals a chance to share unpublished research and information on consumer knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and behaviour across a range of public health priorities.

Child development programme: Qualitative research with parents

The research was required to map parents’ needs at the various developmental milestones and to assess how well the current programme meets these needs.

Contraception among 16+ women: Qualitative research with healthcare providers

The overall objective of the research was to inform decisions about the type and nature of marketing activity which should be undertaken in this field so that the service available to contraception users can be improved, and provision of the widest possible range of contraception options, including LARCs, effected.

Achieving this objective involved exploring:

 

Shingles vaccine: Qualitative research to inform the introduction of the Herpes Zoster vaccine and communications to encourage its take-up

The research was required to explore:

  • public understanding and views of shingles
  • reactions to the idea of a vaccine
  • how people relate it to the flu jab and other injections
  • the barriers to take-up
  • the benefits and motivations
  • the views of nurses

 

Varicella (chickenpox): Qualitative research on new childhood vaccinations

Qualitative research was commissioned to understand attitudes towards the potential new vaccine, including identifying any potential barriers to take-up, in order to help provide guidance for its introduction and to inform the development of communications around the new vaccine. 

Specifically, the objectives of the research were to explore:

 

NHS Health Check screening letter and leaflet: Qualitative research

To gain reactions to the letter and leaflet, and the alternative design routes; To provide guidance on developing these materials to maximise their effectiveness and impact among the target audience.

Hepatitis C: Creative development research targeting South Asian groups

Overall objective: To understand responses to the creative concepts.

More specifically, to identify:

Healthy foundations lifestage segmentation: Quantitative research report

This research consisted of a quantitative segmentation followed up by qualitative research.  The objectives of the quantitative research were to develop a fully robust and quantified, strategic and holistic population based health segmentation for England.

National child measurement programme: Desk research

The purpose of this report is to clearly list the types of questions that parents of children in Reception and Year 6 are likely to ask a health professional if concerned about their child’s result.