General information, history of present illness, past history, personal illness, family disease history, and other related symptoms of patients meeting the inclusion criteria with UAP and CHD were gathered within 24 hours of admission to make a detailed record of four diagnostic methods' information data and complete the four clinical diagnostic information collection forms.
The researcher who made the measurement filled out the information in data collection form and sent it to the methodological investigator.
When a clinician reports a near-miss case, they are then sent a data collection form collecting anonymous information on the woman's demographic and clinical characteristics, management and outcomes.
Trained data abstractors used a standardized data collection form to collect information on patient outcomes and all of the demographic, clinical, laboratory and radiographic data required to calculate each score.
For this purpose, 10% of all children included in the study were taken and the information in the data collection form was cross-checked with the data typed in Excel®.
Data were extracted from all eligible articles using a standard data collection form to collect information about study design, interventions, and outcome measures (Table 1).
Medical charts were reviewed using a standardized data collection form to collect information regarding patient characteristics and clinical and resource utilization outcomes.
A standardized data collection form to collect information about maternal mortality cases and a framework for analysing case management was developed with audit tools from previous studies carried out in Senegal [ 21, 22].
We used patient information collected from a standard data collection form in the drug-resistance survey in 2002 (7 ).
Despite use of a standard data collection form, not all information was collected for all patients, including influenza vaccination status (pH1N1 vaccine was not readily available during the study); this limits our ability to assess these interventions, however the study was not designed to address these specific questions.
