The share of scientific publications in Italy involving international collaboration in infectious diseases is forecasted to increase slightly from 25.96% in 2024 to 26.13% in 2028. This marks a gradual upward trend, with a year-on-year increase consistently under 0.1 percentage points. The 2023 baseline was not provided, but 2024 starts at 25.96%, highlighting stability in these collaborations over the forecast period.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of global health emergencies on collaborative research and the role of digital platforms in facilitating international partnerships. Monitoring funding policies for collaborative research will also be essential.
