Table 1 Participation in and results of the online surveys
Invited participantsResponse rateDifferent countriesPaediatric module mandatory for paediatriciansPaediatric module optional for other specialistsItems reaching consensus
Level 1Level 2Level 3
Survey 1
 Task Force7
 National respondents2121 (100%)21
 Assembly 426466 (25%)30
 All respondents28587 (31%)35
Survey 2
 Task Force1412 (85.7%)7100%77.8%380
 National respondents2112 (57.1%)2081.2%75%1314
 Assembly 426434 (12.9%)3078.6%78.6%202
 All respondents29958 (19.4%)2583.3%77.6%002
Survey 3
 Task Force1413 (92.9%)7106246
 National respondents2115 (71.4%)1380186
 Assembly 426443 (16.3%)25112212
 All respondents29971 (23.7%)30105215