It is imperative that decisions be made sensibly and responsibly in this area.
The exploding costs of drug development, and in particular in the neurosciences, make it imperative that decisions about compound progression are made as early as possible, in order to terminate unsuitable candidates before they reach later, more expensive phases of development.
Professionals and families expressed concerns about fluctuations in capacity, especially in borderline cases, which make it imperative that decisions are not made at the wrong time.
Although self-medication is an important alternative to the formal health sector especially in most LMICs, it is imperative that decisions to use non-prescription antimicrobial agents are both safe and appropriate if the potential benefits are to be maximized with minimal risks.
As the cost of these services will challenge the health care budgets of even well-to-do nations, it is imperative that decisions to use them be based on appropriate evidence that they lead to comparable patient outcomes in office/hospital-based telemedicine and improved patient outcomes in home-based telemedicine.
"It is imperative that decision-making is sped up at every stage of the adoption process, as we know that by the time a child is four years old they already have a far lesser chance of being adopted than a baby.
According to Ajzen (1991), intention to perform a particular behaviour is a strong predictor of actual behaviour, so understanding the intentions and associated determinants is, therefore, imperative to decision-making and the design and implementation of informed interventions in support of planned activities.
This legislation created an economic imperative for decision makers to identify cost-effective infection control programmes [5].
It is also imperative that decision making tools are evidence-based and that intended users are included in the development process to ensure that relevant attributes are considered.
It will be imperative for decision makers to understand the incremental costs and benefits associated with these agents as new treatment patterns emerge.
