[EQ] Health Research Classification System (HRCS)

De: Ruggiero, Mrs. Ana Lucia (WDC) - ruglucia@paho.org
Fecha: 23 de marzo de 2009 9:58
Asunto: [EQ] Health Research Classification System (HRCS)
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Health Research Classification System (HRCS)



Developed by UK Clinical Research Collaboration (UKCRC) Partners



Website http://www.hrcsonline.net/





“…The Health Research Classification System (HRCS) is a bespoke system for classifying the full spectrum of biomedical and health research - from basic to applied - across all areas of health and disease. It was developed by the UK Clinical Research Collaboration (UKCRC) Partners and it has been adopted by many UK health research funders….”



Downloads from this website



This website provides online access to all the codes and categories of the HRCS, but they can be downloaded in PDF format and to a number of analysis tools for use with the HRCS.



This website provides online access to all the codes and categories of the HRCS, but they can be downloaded in PDF format and to a number of analysis tools for use with the HRCS.



REPORTS:
UK Health Research Analysis: http://www.ukcrc.org/researchcoordination/healthresearchanalysis/ukanalysis.aspx



A bespoke Health Research Classification System (HRCS) was developed to allow meaningful comparisons to be made across the different funders’ research portfolios.



It includes:·



A breakdown of spending on all types of health research (from basic to clinical) across all areas of health and disease ·



Details of the distribution of funding within individual areas of health and disease ·



The geographical spread of health research investment across the UK.



From Donation to Innovation - UKCRC Analysis of Smaller and Medium Sized Charity FundingURL: http://www.ukcrc.org/researchcoordination/healthresearchanalysis/charityanalysis.aspx



Medical research charities play an important role in funding health research in the UK. The UKCRC’s 2006 UK Health Research Analysis report included the government funders of health related research and the three largest medical research charities: the Wellcome Trust, Cancer Research UK and the British Heart Foundation.



Website of UK Clinical Research Collaboration (UKCRC) Partners: http://www.ukcrc.org/ *



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