Table 3. Researchers’ and stakeholders’ opinion regarding mental health research priorities: specific populations (%, rank).
| Regions | Africa | Asia | The Americas | Global | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stakeholder Category |
Resear- chers (N=114) |
Stake- holders (N=35) |
Projects (N=253) |
Resear- chers (N=294) |
Stake- holders (N=153) |
Projects (N=586) |
Resear- chers (N=399) |
Stake- holders (N=102) |
Projects (N=861) |
Resear- chers (N=807) |
Stake- holders (N=290) |
Projects (N=1700) |
| Child Adol | 60.5 (R1) | 77.1 (R1) | 40.7 (R2) | 64.3 (R1) | 44.4 (R3) | 37.2 (R1) | 78.2 (R1) | 69.6 (R1) | 31.2 (R1) | 70.6 (R1) | 66.9 (R1) | 34.7 (R1) |
| Women | 53.5 (R2) | 51.4 (R2) | 43.9 (R1) | 58.2 (R2) | 47.7 (R2) | 35.5 (R2) | 48.4 (R3) | 39.2 (R4) | 30.4 (R2) | 52.7 (R2) | 45.2 (R3) | 34.2 (R2) |
| Viol/Trauma | 43.9 (R3) | 37.1 (R3) | 28.5 (R3) | 33.7 (R5) | 49.0 (R1) | 19.8 (R4) | 50.6 (R2) | 43.1 (R3) | 20.3 (R3) | 43.5 (R3) | 45.5 (R2) | 21.4 (R3) |
| Poor | 41.2 (R4) | 48.6 (R4) | 4.3 (R8) | 40.5 (R3) | 38.6 (R4.5) | 2.9 (R9) | 42.6 (R4) | 44.1 (R2) | 1. 7 (R9) | 41.6 (R4) | 41.7 (R4) | 2.5 (R9) |
| Elderly | 18.4 (R6) | 17.1 (R6) | 10.3 (R6) | 40.1 (R4) | 38.6 (R4.5) | 7.5 (R7) | 39.8 (R5) | 25.5 (R5.5) | 7.4 (R6) | 36.9 (R5) | 31.4 (R5) | 7.9 (R7) |
| Disabled | 25.4 (R5) | 22.9 (R5) | 14.6 (R5) | 23.1 (R6) | 11.1 (R6) | 23.9 (R3) | 12.0 (R6) | 18.6 (R8) | 19.2 (R4) | 18.0 (R6) | 15.2 (R6) | 20.1 (R4) |
| Minorities | 9.6 (R9) | 14.3 (R7.5) | 18.6 (R4) | 12.6 (R7) | 5.2 (R8) | 16.4 (R5) | 10.8 (R7) | 25.5 (R5.5) | 12.9 (R5) | 11.3 (R7) | 13.4 (R7) | 14.9 (R5) |
| Refugees | 15.8 (R7) | 5.7 (R9) | 3.6 (R9) | 5.4 (R8.5) | 5.9 (R7) | 4.4 (R8) | 2.8 (R9) | 19.6 (R7) | 2.4 (R8) | 5.6 (R8) | 10.7 (R8) | 3.3 (R8) |
| Prisoners | 10.5 (R8) | 14.3 (R7.5) | 7.1 (R7) | 5.4 (R8.5) | 2.0 (R9) | 12.1 (R6) | 4.0 (R8) | 11.8 (R9) | 5.6 (R7) | 5.5 (R9) | 6.9 (R9) | 8.1 (R6) |
| Others | 6.1 | 2.9 | 16.6 | 7.1 | 6.5 | 23.7 | 7.3 | 13.7 | 21.5 | 7.1 | 8.6 | 21.5 |
R: rank
Child Adol, Children and adolescents; Viol/Truama, Persons exposed to violence and trauma.
Note: The sum for some variables is more than 100% because subjects could give multiple responses within the same category.