In the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, 625 million British pounds were spent on generic health research, it was the largest funded category in this year. Research into cancer and neoplasms amounted to 483 million pounds in 2018, followed by infection research with an expenditure of 346 million pounds. These three health categories altogether accounted for nearly 60 percent of the total health research expenditure in the United Kingdom in 2018.
Total health research expenditure in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by health category*
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Health Research Classification System. (January 28, 2020). Total health research expenditure in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by health category* (in million British pounds) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1097117/randd-spending-in-the-uk-by-health-category/
Health Research Classification System. "Total health research expenditure in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by health category* (in million British pounds)." Chart. January 28, 2020. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1097117/randd-spending-in-the-uk-by-health-category/
Health Research Classification System. (2020). Total health research expenditure in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by health category* (in million British pounds). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1097117/randd-spending-in-the-uk-by-health-category/
Health Research Classification System. "Total Health Research Expenditure in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2018, by Health Category* (in Million British Pounds)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Jan 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1097117/randd-spending-in-the-uk-by-health-category/
Health Research Classification System, Total health research expenditure in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by health category* (in million British pounds) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1097117/randd-spending-in-the-uk-by-health-category/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Total health research expenditure in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by health category* (in million British pounds) [Graph], Health Research Classification System, January 28, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1097117/randd-spending-in-the-uk-by-health-category/