Identifying Over- and Underfunded Diseases by Comparing National Institutes of Health Funding for Skin Disease Research With US Skin Disease Burden According to 2021 Global Burden of Disease Data: Cross-Sectional Analysis

Aileen Park   ¹ , BS ;   Emily Woolhiser   ^{2, 3} , DO ;   Hannah Riva   ⁴ , MPAS ;   Leo Wan   ⁵ , BA ;   Haaris Kadri   ¹ , BA ;   Elizabeth Lamberty   ^{1 *} , BA ;   Parker Juels   ^{1 *} , BA ;   Sandra Jaroonwanichkul   ⁶ , BA ;   Madison Reed   ⁷ , BS ;   Catherine Hegedus   ⁸ , BS ;   Dana Chen   ⁹ , BS ;   Danielle Duffle   ⁸ , BS, MS ;   Jessica Kirk   ⁸ , BS ;   Sydney Christensen   ² , BA ;   Emma Shelby   ¹ , BA ;   Robert Dellavalle   ¹⁰ , MD, PhD, MSPH

¹ School of Medicine, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO, United States

² Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Kansas City, MO, United States

³ Memorial Hospital System, Pembroke Pines, FL, United States

⁴ Paul L. Foster School of Medicine, Texas Tech University, El Paso, TX, United States

⁵ West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, Lewisburg, WV, United States

⁶ School of Medicine, University of Missouri–Kansas City, Kansas City, MO, United States

⁷ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, A.T. Still University, Kirksville, MO, United States

⁸ Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Parker, CO, United States

⁹ A.T. Still University School of Osteopathic Medicine, Mesa, AZ, United States

¹⁰ Department of Dermatology, School of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States

*these authors contributed equally