Establishing research priorities for malaria elimination in the context of the emergency response to artemisinin resistance framework-the Cambodian approach

Table 2 Scoring criteria for prioritization

SCORE	Minimum	Moderate	High
SCORE	1	2	3
Significance to malaria elimination	The OR question does not have any significance in terms of malaria elimination	The OR question is reasonably significant in terms of malaria elimination	The OR question is a priority in terms of malaria elimination
Feasibility of scaling up nationwide	The OR question does not have any potential to scale up nation wide	The OR question is likely to be scaled up nation wide	The OR question can be easily scaled up nation wide
Capacity	There is no capacity in place to implement the OR	There is some capacity in place to implement the OR	There is strong capacity in place to implement the OR
Potential for funding	The OR question could have some potential for funding	The OR question has some potential for funding	The OR question has potential for funding
Political will	There is no political will to address the OR question	There is some political will to address the OR question	There is high political committed to address the OR question
Urgency	There is no urgency to address the OR question in the context of malaria elimination	There is considerable urgency to address the OR question in the context of malaria elimination	There is extreme urgency to address the OR question in the context of malaria elimination