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A public health prescription for the UK Government

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  • On Dec 12, the people of the UK voted and elected a Conservative party government for the 5 years

  • In a linked Comment, Jesse Young and Nathan Hughes note that people’s first experience of homelessness and traumatic brain injury (TBI) tended to occur in adolescence, which stresses the importance of providing stable housing to young people in particular

  • The authors examined the gap in premature mortality between English regions according to various measures of socioeconomic disadvantage

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A public health prescription for the UK Government On Dec 12, the people of the UK voted and elected a Conservative party government for the 5 years. In their election campaign manifesto, the Conservative party made several funding pledges for clinical health services (eg, extra funding for the National Health Service [NHS], 50 000 more nurses, and 50 million more general practitioner surgery appointments a year) but their plan for public health is less easy to discern.

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