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Policy Briefs

University of Southampton researchers are producing or contributing to a variety of policy briefs on a range of topical issues. Read more about their work below:

Growing hope and power

Growing Hope and Power

Read Dr Kate Paradine and Professor Harry Annison's policy brief on thinking about how academics and charities might collaborate better, in order to achieve progressive change

Food Regulations 2021

The Food Regulations 2021

Read Preeti Dhuria, Dr Sarah Muir, Professor Christina Vogel's policy brief on The Food (Promotion and Placement) Regulations 2021

The benefits of promoting preconception care in the UK

Preconception care process

Read Professor Keith Godfrey MBE, Professor Mark Hanson, Jaskiran Kaur Gill, Dr Chandni Maria Jacob and Gareth Giles' contribution to the policy brief of the benefits of promoting preconception care in the UK.

Cultural Strategies

Cultural Strategies

Read Professor Dan Ashton (Principal Investigator) and Makanani Bell (research assistant)'s policy brief on Cultural Strategies, funded by Public Policy Southampton.

COVID-19’s Impact on Ethical Care

COVID-19’s Impact on Ethical Care

Read Dr Melinee Kazarian, Mr Andrew Webb, Ms Elisabeth Kombate's contribution to the policy brief on Investigating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare ethics to enhance patient care quality

Parents' views on administrative data linkage and analytics

Data linkage and analytics

Read Professor Rosalind Edwards' and Dr Hélène Vannier Ducasse's contribution to the policy brief on Parents' views on administrative data linkage and analytics.    

Enacting the new UK Code of Practice for the Safety of Small Fishing Vessels of less than 15m Length Overall

Safety of small fishing vessels

Read Dr Matteo Scarponi's and Dr Wassim Dbouk's policy brief on Enacting the new UK Code of Practice for the Safety of Small Fishing Vessels of less than 15m Length Overall.

Examining predictors of vaccine uptake and hesitancy

Vaccine uptake and hesitancy

Read Dr Michael Head's and Dr Ken Brackstone's contribution to the policy brief on Examining predictors of vaccine uptake and hesitancy.

AI taxonomy

AI taxonomy

Read Professor Themis Prodromakis' and Dr Alex Serb's policy brief on AI taxonomy.

United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)

Discover how Southampton researchers are producing policy briefs that are connected to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. We have grouped the policy briefs together based on the SDG relevant to the work. Click on an SDG to read the policy briefs on that theme:

SDG15

Sustainable Development Goal 15

Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss.

SDG16

Sustainable Development Goal 16

Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels.

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