Local Health and Global Profits (LHGP)
This project seeks to address the upstream commercial determinants of health, and improve population health and equity through action at local government level.
Centre for 21st Century Public Health
Our research explores ground-breaking approaches to public health and sustainability to enable us to meet the unique challenges of the 21st century.
Our research
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Tobacco Control Research Group
Our multidisciplinary, international research group examines how companies influence health and policy; and evaluates and provides evidence for policy change.
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Spotlight
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We are hiring an Operations Officer
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Leaked documents raise serious questions about British American Tobacco’s role in cigarette smuggling
New research suggests that British American Tobacco may have been complicit in cigarette smuggling, despite the company’s public claims to combat the trade.
LHGP calls for a total ban on gambling advertising, not just unlicensed sponsorship
Local Health and Global Profits responds to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport's consultation on banning unlicensed gambling sponsorship.
New database gives councils an evidence-based resource for tackling commercial health harms
LHGP launches new searchable resource to help local decision-makers identify evidence-based actions to address commercial determinants of health.
Guest blog - Work experience students hosted by the Centre for 21st Century Public Health
Two A-level students joined the Centre for a week in June to meet with Centre members and develop their research skills.
Developing a new tool to help local authorities govern commercial influence on health
New research describes the development of the Good Governance Toolkit, to help organisations decide how they should interact with businesses.
Resources, training and guides
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Commercial Determinants of Health Resource Hub
A curated collection of practical tools, frameworks, and evidence to support public health action on commercial determinants of health.
Tobacco Tactics
Visit Tobacco Tactics for rigorous research on the tobacco industry.
Tobacco industry monitoring, research and accountability training
The Tobacco Control Research Group provides training to those who wish to learn more about implementing effective tobacco control policies.
Actions to address CDoH at the local authority level
An interactive database of actions to address the commercial determinants of health at the local level, developed by LHGP.
Addressing CDoH
A web resource based on the Lancet model of CDoH.
Speaking of... Commercial Determinants of Health
A policy brief outlining strategies for discussing commercial determinants of health.
Events
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C21PH BITE
Our monthly in person event focused on informal conversations about research in progress.
C21PH Spotlight Series
Spotlighting innovative research and global perspectives from leading international public health academics.
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About us
The Centre for 21st Century Public Health (C21PH) at the University of Bath aspires to be a globally recognised, vibrant, trusted, and distinguished leader in innovative public health research that drives meaningful change at local, national, and international levels to improve human and planetary health.
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