Table 4.
Function Elements & Related indicators | Asia | CEE | Africa | Latin America | ||||||||
Korea | Thai | B'desh | Hung | Lithu. | Kazak. | Mauri. | Namib | Uganda | Chile | Ecuad | Nicar. | |
20. Mechanism for national and international cooperation to improve national Health Research status? | National researchagenda | N/A | N/A | Funder and Stake-holders | Coop-eration | Policy | N/A | Coop-eration | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
21. Who is driving the health research agenda? | Rs PMs | Combo | Foreign Aid | Rs | Rs | Rs | Rs | Combo | ENHR | Rs | Foreign aid | Foreign aid |
22. %Research completed in time for policy-makers. | N/A | N/A | N/A | 39% | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
23. Capacity to mobilize resources? | N/A | HIGH FORGN | HIGH FORGN | LOW | LOW | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
24. Evidence of external influence in health research agenda? | N/A | N/A | Y | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Y | N/A | Y | Y | Y |
CEE: Central and Eastern Europe; Thai: Thailand, B'desh: Bangladesh, Hung: Hungary, Lithu: Lithuania, Kazak: Kazakhstan, Mauri: Mauritius, Namib: Namibia, Ecuad: Ecuador, Nicar: Nicaragua, FORGN: foreign funding, Rs: Researchers, ENHR: Essential National Health Research, Combo: combination, PMs: prime ministers