From: Public involvement in health research systems: a governance framework
Include publics to identify priorities | ∙ Need for public involvement in priority-setting at organisational and national levels [1, 7, 15, 16, 56, 60] |
∙ Descriptions of approaches to involving publics in priority-setting [48, 57,58,59] | |
∙ Implications of different structures and processes for involving publics in priority-setting [6, 60] | |
Coordinate adherence to priorities | ∙ Limited engagement of publics in priority-setting |
◦ Research funding agencies do not routinely include publics in research priority-setting [4, 19] | |
∙ Limitations to public involvement in redirecting research priorities | |
◦ Funding agencies in responsive mode – to policy or researchers [37] | |
◦ Public involvement threatens “established research structures, procedures and cultures” [1] and priorities of scientists [47] |