Table 1: Characteristics of 21 grants funded by CIHR for prison health research between 2010 and 2014
CharacteristicNo. (%) of grantsFunding, $
Grant type
Operating6 (28.6)1 237 944
Planning or knowledge dissemination6 (28.6)215 659
Catalyst3 (14.3)98 845
Graduate or fellowship training funding6 (28.6)647 500
Subject
Mental health8 (38.1)1 596 611
Blood borne infections3 (14.3)85 520
Health status3 (14.3)149 171
Social determinants of health2 (9.5)55 313
Health care2 (9.5)39 336
Self-harm1 (4.8)105 000
Substance use1 (4.8)93 997
Mortality1 (4.8)165 000
CIHR Institute
Population and Public Health7 (33.3)447 698
Health Sciences and Policy Research3 (14.3)344 582
Aboriginal Peoples' Health2 (9.5)55 313
Human Development, Child and Youth Health2 (9.5)698 011
Infection and Immunity2 (9.5)65 845
Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction2 (9.5)449 018
Gender and Health1 (4.8)105 000

Note: CIHR = Canadian Institutes of Health Research.

*Displayed by number of grants funded.