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Definition
The intended place of birth at the onset of labour.
Components
Data Element
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Data Element Concept (this item)Birth event—setting (intended)
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Object ClassBirth event
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PropertySetting of birth
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Conceptual DomainNone
Comments
Context:
Perinatal care:
Women who plan to give birth in birth centres or at home usually have different risk factors for outcome compared to those who plan to give birth in hospitals. Women who are transferred to hospital after the onset of labour have increased risks of intervention and adverse outcomes.
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