Table 1

Characteristics of the included collaborations

Characteristics of studied collaborationsNumber of collaboration projects, total n=81 (%)
Type of country
 Low-income8 (10%)
 Lower-middle income22 (27%)
 Upper-middle income7 (9%)
 High-income44 (54%)
Additional actors
 Government agencies38 (47%)
 Academics/research23 (28%)
 Service providers36 (44%)
 Additional civil society organisations27 (33%)
 Companies10 (12%)
 Community representatives15 (19%)
 Other actors36 (44%)
Collaboration subject
 Infectious diseases18 (22%)
 Maternal, adolescent, reproductive and child health17 (21%)
 Living conditions/lifestyle habits19 (23%)
 Non-communicable diseases7 (9%)
 Mental health4 (5%)
 Other16 (20%)