The Papua New Guinea national health and HIV research agenda.

www.thelancet.com/lancetgh Vol 2 February 2014 e74 derived from the checklist on health research priority setting. A three-stage consultation process was developed to enable the inclusion of a broad range of different stakeholders. In stage one, four workshops of 1 day each were held. Each focused on a diff erent research domain: reproductive, maternal, and child health; communicable diseases; healthy lifestyles; and health systems. These four research domains are aligned with the key result areas of the Papua New Guinea National Health Plan 2011–20. During these workshops, technical experts brainstormed on the values that should underlie the development of the agenda, discussed which health areas were relevant to the agenda within each research domain, and identified 10–15 research topics for each research domain. In stage two, during a workshop of 2 days, senior The Papua New Guinea national health and HIV research agenda