The ESSENCE server collects de-identified data from the central database every 8 hours; at each time of collection, ESSENCE is refreshed with newly submitted data from MTFs.
Authors interested in submitting data to the collection are invited to contact us pre-publication to expedite the release and availability of their data on SGD following publication.
Now that submitting data to central collections is often a prerequisite for publication, she tries to turn each submission around in a maximum of 2 days.
During this data collection period there was a steady increase in the number of units submitting data.
All three Intervention sites were able to submit data as far back as January 2003, whilst the five Control sites had started routine data collection prior to either December 2003 or April 2004.
To minimise selection bias, the data collection form was developed with input from practitioners, and participants were asked to submit data from all cases, irrespective of severity.
The Evaluators adopted a participatory and process throughout the Evaluation by, among other things, submitting the draft methodology, data collection tools and evaluation report to UNICEF for feedback from the EU, MoJ, MoLSW and other key stakeholders, and via a validation conference with stakeholders held in Podgorica on 3 July 2014.
Patients were randomised by a pharmacist not involved on the data collection, and submitted to application intranasal of silver sulfadiazine 1% or placebo twice a day plus bath with clohexidine-degermant daily for five consecutive days.
Inception Report An Inception Report, outlining the evaluation process including presentation of the data collection tools was submitted to UNICEF.
Panelists submitted their ratings electronically to facilitate data collection, ensure completeness of data, and to expedite the analysis.
