While anaemia interventions were not implemented routinely, data was not available regarding treatment of anaemia for patients and this may have contributed to haemoglobin recovery in some individuals.
Although this represents only 13% of the cases, the actual proportion is likely to be higher because testing for rotavirus is not routinely performed, is not available in private clinics, and parents may not recall diagnosis of rotavirus infection.
Exercise testing facilities are not available routinely 14, 15 and are inappropriate in urgent or emergency surgical patients.
In most countries, 'on-budget' development assistance had been captured in public expenditure reviews, although these were not available routinely.
At present there are low-cost drugs that have been proven to work but aren't routinely available to people who would benefit from them.
The Cancer Drugs Fund provides treatment which would not routinely be available to thousands of NHS patients, because the are deemed too expensive by the watchdog NICE.
This is a draw-back for resource-limited settings where CD4 count testing may not routinely be available.
Prostaglandin preparations such as sulprostone were not routinely available in the labour wards, and were not part of routine management of postpartum haemorrhage in the participating units.
And more people are expected to choose hospice care as it extends its reach into hospitals and nursing homes, where palliative care is not routinely available.
