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Table 5 Overview of funding provided by the 10 largest funders of health research globally to 20 selected health areas (in million 2013 US $)
| 1 | 2 | 2a | 2b | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5a | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Funding organization | NIH | EC – total | EC – FP7 health | EC – ERC | MRC | Inserm | US DoD – total | US DoD – CDMRP | Wellcome Trust | CIHR | NHMRC | HHMI | DFG |
| Country | USA | EU | EU | EU | GBR | FRA | USA | USA | GBR | CAN | AUS | USA | DEU |
| Year | 2013 | – | 2013 | – | 2009/2010 | – | – | 2012 | 2009/2010 | 2012 | 2013 | – | – |
| Communicable, maternal, neonatal, and nutritional disorders | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 179 | – | – |
| Infectious diseases | 4887 | – | 186 | – | 168 | – | – | – | 171 | 242 | 127 | – | – |
| Lower respiratory infections | 113 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 14 | – | – |
| Diarrheal diseases | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8 | – | – |
| HIV/AIDS | 2898 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 46 | 12 | – | – |
| Maternal disorders | – | – | – | – | 30 | – | – | – | 14 | – | 32 | – | – |
| Maternal haemorrhage | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Neonatal disorders | 486 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 19 | – | – |
| Pre-term birth complications | 198 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 15 | – | – |
| Nutritional deficiencies | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – |
| Protein deficiencies | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Non-communicable diseases | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Cardiovascular and circulatory diseases | 1964 | – | 82 | – | 50 | – | – | 13 | 28 | 40 | 97 | – | – |
| Ischemic heart disease | 404 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 30 | – | – |
| Neoplasms | 5274 | – | 80 | – | 84 | – | – | – | 12 | – | 139 | – | – |
| Trachea, bronchus, lung cancer | 208 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | – | – |
| Mental health | 2174 | – | – | – | 59 | – | – | – | 29 | 55 | 59 | – | – |
| Unipolar depressive disorder | 415 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 22 | – | – |
| Injuries | 367 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 0 | – | 35 | – | – |
| Transport injury | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – |
