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Table 3 Additional research indicators for clinicians in low-resource countries as identified and ranked by the expert panel (n = 19)

From: Development and use of a research productivity assessment tool for clinicians in low-resource settings in the Pacific Islands: a Delphi study

Additional research performance indicators

VR

SR

SI

NR

Score

Rank

Implementation/translation of research findings

16

   

4.00

1

Impact or change as a result of research

14

2

  

3.75

2

Policy briefs and media interaction

13

2

  

3.73

3

Position as principal investigator in research design and priorities

13

3

  

3.63

4

Relevance of research

12

4

  

3.50

5

Collaborations

11

5

  

3.38

6

Quality assurance projects

10

5

  

3.33

7

Community engagement and recognition

11

5

1

 

3.24

8

Advocacy

8

4

1

 

3.15

9

Development of Pacific or ethnic standards

7

6

2

 

2.80

10

  1. VR, Very relevant; SR, Somewhat relevant; SI, Somewhat irrelevant; NR, Not relevant.
  2. Not all 19 panellists answered every question.