Background: Health services and policy research is the innovation engine of a health care
system. In 2000, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) was formed to foster the …

Purpose Concerns regarding a decline in clinical research have been raised internationally.
In this study, research initiatives and competitiveness of investigators seeking funding for …

IntroductionPrevious studies have examined the impact of Clinical and Translational
Science Awards programs on other outcomes, but not on grant seeking. The authors …

This paper presents longitudinal data representing federal funding for health services
research and discusses the observed trends in the larger context of overall funding for …

Purpose Enhancing clinician-investigator (CI) training at Canadian medical schools is
urgently needed to bolster the dwindling work force of medical professionals carrying out …

Purpose The medical community currently has no detailed source of information on
philanthropic research funding. The authors sought to identify trends in research funding by …

Background Although women at all career stages are more likely to leave academia than
men, early-career women are a particularly high-risk group. Research supports that women …

Background The literature suggests that research funding decisions may be influenced by
criteria such as gender or institution of the principal investigator (PI). The aim of this study …

PURPOSE: The peer-review literature is the primary medium through which the findings of
funded research are evaluated by and disseminated to the broader scientific community …

Objectives Considering recent shifts in global funding landscapes, this study analyzes
Canada's long-term global health research funding trends in the hope of informing a new …