3 Choosing the best method

Use methods appropriate to local contexts and needs.

Key actions

  • Some methods use and compile existing data (i.e. burden of disease data), other methods provide insight in future health priorities (foresigthing techniques)
  • Consider use of more than one method
  • Adapt methods to specific setting and needs
  • Depending on method chosen, select criteria to rank priorities

Tools

Compound approaches Essential National Health Research Approach pdf
Burden of Disease Approach pdf
Combined Approach Matrix pdf
Child Health Priorities Approach pdf
Foresighting techniques Visioning ppt
Backcasting ppt
Gaming ppt
Scenarios ppt
Horizon Scanning ppt
Driver Analysis ppt
Trend Analysis ppt
Delphi ppt
Roadmaps ppt
Modelling ppt
Simulation ppt
Ranking of priority issues How to use criteria for research priority setting

Examples

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