Publications & scientific resources
- Our scientific publications are Open Access. For more, see our Publications and Scientific Resources
Evidence summaries
- Evidence submissions and summaries for parliamentary bodies and guidance producing organisations.
- Evidence resources: dietary public health
- Evidence resources: travel, transport and urban design
- Evidence Briefs and data visualisations – succinct summaries of research findings for policymakers and practitioners from the Centre for Diet & Activity Research (CEDAR), 2008-2021.
Tools
Food environment assessment tool (Feat) – www.feat-tool.org.uk. Feat allows for detailed exploration of the geography of food retail access across England. Map, measure and monitor access to food outlets at a neighbourhood level, including changes over time.
- Propensity to Cycle tool – www.pct.bike. The PCT provides an evidence base to inform cycling investment.
- Diet, Anthropometry and Physical Activity (DAPA) Measurement Toolkit – www.measurement-toolkit.org. A free resource to assist researchers and public health or public end-users to identify methods for the assessment of diet, anthropometry and physical activity.
- Managing takeaways near schools: a toolkit for local authorities – Designed in partnership with local authority staff, this toolkit provides local authorities with four practical steps to help successfully implement evidence based takeaway management zones. The toolkit is based on the latest high-quality research in this area.