The participants agreed to an urgent need for restoration and digitalisation of data and information on Pacific ICH currently preserved at archives, libraries and museums both within and outside the region and in less organised manner and requested assistance in this area from ICHCAP, UNESCO and the international community as well.
Such publication commonly leads to urgent calls to take immediate regulatory action, without acknowledgment of potential pitfalls in the interpretation of data from meta-analyses and pooled analyses, such as those encountered in the tiotropium evaluation.