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. 2022 Jun 9;13:881527. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2022.881527

TABLE 2.

Precision public health research priorities: themes from breakout session one.

Research priority Description % votes n = 28
Equity and access Increase the diversity of participants included in precision public health research so that everyone has access to it 19
Evaluation Standardize evaluation of precision public health interventions and research (e.g. clinical utility, cost-effectiveness, and patient-reported outcomes) 21
Research capacity Advance training, mentorship and opportunities for researchers at all levels (particularly early career) in precision public health 8
Infrastructure Identify data sources, leverage existing databases and improvements in how to store, access and link data from multiple sources 9
Implementation research Support delivery and long-term sustainability of precision public health research initiatives and interventions 15
Workforce preparation Prepare health professionals to deliver precision public health interventions, including appropriate training and education 8
Stakeholder engagement Involve stakeholders (e.g., communities, payers etc.) at all stages of precision public health research 10
Public education Increase public understanding of precision public health, genetic and genomic risk communication 5
Collaboration Advance transdisciplinary and cross-industry partnerships in tackling precision public health challenges 4
Ethical considerations Advance understanding about key ethical considerations in precision public health 1