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Avoidable deaths in 2023 remain higher than pre-pandemic

Summary by Renfrewshire News
One in four people in Scotland die an avoidable death, according to National Records of Scotland. In 2023, Scotland saw 16,548 avoidable deaths. The figure is higher than before the pandemic which ended a downward trend since 2001. An avoidable death is one which is considered preventable or treatable. That might be through public health changes like banning smoking in public places or through healthcare like new treatments. The leading cause of…
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Renfrewshire News broke the news in on Tuesday, June 10, 2025.
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