The perspective of European researchers of national occupational safety and health institutes for contributing to a European research agenda: a modified Delphi study.

Objectives: This study, developed within the frame of the Partnership for European Research on Occupational Safety and Health joint research activities and based on the frame designed by the 2013 European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) study, is the first example of using the points of view of European occupational safety and health (OSH) researchers.The objective is to identify priorities for OSH research that may contribute to the achievement of present and future sustainable growth objectives set by the European strategies.

Methods: The study was carried out using a modified Delphi method with a two-round survey.