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Table 2 Rural Health projects categorised according to the human research classification system categories

From: A retrospective descriptive review of community-engaged research projects addressing rural health priorities

HRCS Research Activity Category

n (%)

n (%) within top MMM

MMM

Individual care needs

1233 (43·9)

487 (37·1)

MMM-5 (small rural)

Organisation and delivery of services

634 (22·6)

208 (32·8)

MMM-5 (small rural)

Management and decision making

457 (16·3)

153 (33·5)

MMM-4 (medium rural)

Primary prevention interventions to modify behaviours or promote well-being

229 (8·2)

97 (42·4)

MMM-5 (small rural)

Vaccines

66 (2·4)

26 (39·4)

MMM-5 (small rural)

Population screening

64 (2·3)

27 (42·2)

MMM-5 (small rural)

Nutrition and chemoprevention

42 (1·5)

19 (45·2)

MMM-5 (small rural)

Psychological and behavioural

25 (0·9)

14 (56·0)

MMM-5 (small rural)

End of life care

25 (0·9)

10 (40·0)

MMM-4 (medium rural)

Other

31 (1·1)

n/a

n/a