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Table 2 Frequency table of priority setting projects with a health subject area

From: Involving stakeholders in research priority setting: a scoping review

 

n

 

Nursing and care

178

26

Cancer

71

10

Pediatrics

71

10

Mental, behavioral and neurodevelopmental disorders

65

10

Public health

41

6

Pregnancy and childbirth

40

6

Infectious and parasitic diseases

30

4

Surgery

27

4

Nervous system

26

4

Physical mobility and fitness

25

4

Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases

23

3

Injuries

23

3

Emergency medicine

19

3

Health research

18

3

Circulatory system

17

2

Nutrition

17

2

Genitourinary system

15

2

Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

15

2

Aging

14

2

Health and patient safety

14

2

Skin

13

2

Health education

12

2

Health system

12

2

Respiratory system

11

2

Digestive system

10

1

General symptoms, signs and clinical findings

7

1

Substance use and addictive behaviors

7

1

Sexual health

6

1

Dentistry

5

1

Organs and tissues

5

1

Developmental anomalies

4

1

Health communication

4

1

Animal health

3

0.4

Blood

3

0.4

Complementary medicine

3

0.4

Ear

3

0.4

Visual system

3

0.4

Digital health

1

0.1

 

691

100

  1. Frequencies are sorted in descending order by the number of projects