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 One Stop Shop offers health professionals a chance to share unpublished research and information on consumer knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and behaviour across a range of public health priorities.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 One Stop Shop offers health professionals a chance to share unpublished research and information on consumer knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and behaviour across a range of public health priorities.

Ruthinking.co.uk campaign: Evaluation research

Specific objectives of the research were to:

  • develop a user profile of individuals visiting the RUThinking.co.uk website
  • determine reasons for visiting
  • establish what visitors thought of the site and how it could be improved
  • investigate requirements for future services.

'Sexwise': Caller satisfaction survey report

This survey aimed to evaluate the current level of caller satisfaction and to compare this with the previous surveys. Callers to the Helpline were asked to take part in a short interview with an independent interviewer after completing their conversation with the Sexwise adviser.

Youth facing websites: Qualitative research

The business objective for this research was to provide evidence to inform a decision on whether the websites for two campaigns (“Know Your Limits” – alcohol campaign and “Condoms: Essential Wear” – sexual health campaign) could feasibly be incorporated into a potential ‘Youth Portal’ site. The Youth Portal site would potentially contain information on various topics from government departments. The overarching research objective was to understand the strengths and weaknesses of hosting information on a potential portal-type website, compared to the current arrangements.

FRANK: Qualitative research with vulnerable young people

The research was designed to explore the views of a cross-section of vulnerable young people with a view to:

FRANK: Desk research on vulnerable young people

The key focus of the study was to address the question: “Can FRANK make a greater contribution towards increasing the take up of treatment services among vulnerable young people?”

Five specific objectives were identified for the study:

Comparative analysis of national information helplines

This report provides a comparative overview of results of a study designed to evaluate levels of caller satisfaction with four government helplines.

Sexual health campaign: Creative testing report

The research aimed to assess the communication approach of three potential creative routes. The specific objectives for the research were as follows:

  • To assess each creative route in terms of a number of creative parameters
  • To evaluate views of the primary audience and secondary audiences.
  • To provide recommendations for the creative route offering the most potential of achieving the campaign aims

Teenage pregnancy campaign: Creative development research

The overall objective of the research was to pre-test new creative materials designed for the campaign. The specific objectives were to evaluate and explore the creative materials in terms of:

Teenage pregnancy: Research report

The principle aim of this study was to develop key learnings about teenage sex, pregnancy, contraception and STIs that could be transferred and utilised in a successful communications campaign. More specifically:

FRANK: Qualitative research with vulnerable young people 2

The report aims to summarise the main findings from the special studies with vulnerable young people (VYP) and recommends ways in which the research could feed into the Young People's National Delivery Plan.

The broad objectives of the six research projects were to conduct an in-depth investigation of the extent to which front line workers involved with each of the specific categories of vulnerable young people feel that FRANK: