The ESSENCE on Health Research initiative's Working Group on Review of Investments aims to improve coordination among health research capacity strengthening funders. Using metrics for national health research capacity, assessments of coordination models, and country-level analyses, the group seeks to increase research on national health priorities and pandemic preparedness. This article summarizes a meeting's findings, emphasizing a data-driven approach to strengthening health research capacity, including coordination among funders, local leadership, and equitable resource allocation.
Publisher
Annals of Global Health
Published On
Jun 02, 2023
Authors
Peter H. Kilmarx, Thabi Maitin, Taghreed Adam, Garry Aslanyan, Michael Cheetham, Janelle Cruz, Martin Eigbike, Oumar Gaye, Catherine M. Jones, Linda Kupfer, John Lindo, Rhona Mijumbi, Jean B. Nachega, Jamie Bay Nishi, Irini Pantelidou, Malabika Sarker, Soumya Swaminathan