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Table 2 Description of grants funded from 2017 to 2022: Type, length, population and number of publications

From: National Institutes of Health R-series Grants portfolio of racism and healthcare, 2017–2022

Type of Grant

No. of grants

n = 93 (%)

No. of publications

n = 278 (%)

Type of racism

  

System-wide

64 (68.8%)

161 (57.9%)

Structural or systemic

61 (66%)

145 (52.2%)

Institutional

1 (1.1%)

16 (5.7%)

Structural or systemic and institutional

2 (2.15%)

0 (0%)

Individual-wide

15 (16.1%)

82 (29.5%)

Interpersonal

15 (16.1%)

82 (29.5%)

Internalized

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

Both system- and individual-wide

14 (15.1%)

35 (12.6%)

R-series Type

  

R01

72 (77.4%)

259 (93.2%)

RF1

2 (2.15%)

0 (0%)

R03

1 (1.1%)

0 (0%)

R13

2 (2.15%)

0 (0%)

R21

8 (8.6%)

16 (5.7%)

R25

4 (4.3%)

2 (0.7%)

R34

1 (1.1%)

1 (0.4%)

R36

3 (3.2%)

0 (0%)

Grant length and number of publications per category

 

< 1–1 year

5 (5.4%)

18 (6.5%)

2–4 years

27 (29%)

81 (29.1%)

5 years and longer

61 (65.6%)

179 (64.4%)

Type of FOA

  

PA or PAR

60 (64.5%)

232 (83.5%)

RFA

33 (35.5%)

46 (16.5%)

Health disparity populations

  

Racial and ethnic minority only (Black, Hispanic, Asian, American Indian/Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander), including “people of color”

44 (47.3%)

87 (31.3%)

 African American/Black only

19 (20.4%)

26 (9.4%)

 Hispanics/Latinos/Latinas/Latinx only

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

 Asians only

2 (2.15%)

0 (0%)

 “People of color” only

3 (3.2%)

0 (0%)

 African American/Black and Hispanics only

12 (12.9%)

104 (37.4%)

 American Indian/Indigenous only

1 (1.1%)

0 (0%)

 Asians and mixed ethnicity/race included

1 (1.1%)

1 (0.4%)

 Ethnicity/race not reported (NR)

37 (39.8%)

120 (43.2%)

More than one racial and ethnic minority population

22 (23.7%)

118 (42.4%)

Funding dollar amounts: NIH Research

Projects on racism in health care (n = 93)

Overall research projects (n = 232,482)

 

$91,889,931 (0.07%)

$130,105,310,674

  1. a Of 93 grants there were 173 funding amounts