In 2023, the share of scientific publications involving international collaboration in epidemiology in Italy was 33.0%. The forecast indicates a steady upward trend, with projected annual increases: 2.7% in 2024, 2.7% in 2025, 2.6% in 2026, 2.5% in 2027, and 2.5% in 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over these five years is 2.6%, signaling a gradual rise in international collaborative efforts in this field.
Future trends to watch for include the potential impact of global health challenges, new international research partnerships, and advancements in digital collaboration tools, all of which might accelerate the pace of international collaborative research.
