WHERE IS THE WORLD IN CAPACITY OF HEALTH RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT? SAĞLIKTA ARAŞTIRMA VE GELİŞTİRME KAPASİTESİNDE DÜNYA NE DURUMDA?


Ekinci G., Cihan A., Sur H., Köse A.

Nobel Medicus, cilt.18, sa.1, ss.5-21, 2022 (ESCI, Scopus)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 18 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2022
  • Dergi Adı: Nobel Medicus
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, EMBASE
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.5-21
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: expenditure, Health R&D capacity, patents, research and development, The Workforce in Health R&D
  • Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Objective: In this study, it is aimed to reveal the current status of countries with regular data in terms of health Research and Development (R&D) indicators. Material and Method: The study is a descriptive study. The data used in the analyzes are taken from http://data. uis.unesco.org/Index.aspx and OECD data. The analyzes were made at the level of countries with regular data in terms of health R&D indicators. Results: Health R&D indicators were analyzed under four main headings: "Health R&D Expenditures, The Workforce in Health R&D, Scientific Publications in Health, Patents in Health" and significant findings were obtained. Conclusions: It has been revealed that health R&D activities have an important place in R&D activities in the countries covered by the study (high income group countries). Health R&D activities in Turkey as the years have demonstrated a high level of performance and health indicators led to an increase in R&D. And also in investments belonging to Turkey health R&D activities (health R&D indicators / total R&D indicators) occoured contraction in decade (recession) and have been identified as having low capacity on a world scale in this field.