TR carried out literature search, data extraction, critical review of included studies, collation of data into tables, and was primary author of the manuscript.
Polybius defines the historian's task as the study and collation of documents, acquaintance with relevant geographical features, and, finally, political experience (XII, 25e); of these the last two are the most essential.
Two 3D models were generated and compared using GSI3D™ software, one using borehole data only, one combining borehole data with local geological maps and results from a desk study (involving collation of available site data, including ground contour plans).
The multiphased, mixed methods nature of this study involved collation of data from multiple perspectives and provided a holistic view of the provision of emergency supplies of POMs through community pharmacies.
However, the variability in outcomes utilised in assessing the quality of information in the studies made collation of results difficult.
The study presents a collation of information on the activities of the above actors.
SER, PHW, SGW, RWM, LTL and AOP contributed to the study design and collation of data.
The authors conducted a qualitative meta-analysis and synthesis of included studies' findings, through collation of content themes and discussion on over-arching categories emerging from the extracted content themes data.
These international, prospective studies support research efforts within the field of GH therapy and the design and potential for collation of study data, and stimulate international cooperation among pediatric and adult endocrinologists.
CHT designed the study, participated in data collation, statistical analysis, and writing the draft of the manuscript.
