Birth setting code N

Birth setting code N

Type: Value Domain
Identifiers: UUID - 67a3e426-158c-11e7-803e-0242ac110017; meteor:meteor/270575/
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Stewardship Organisation: Aristotle Demo Organisation
Endorsed by: Health : Standard on March 1, 2005

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Last updated
Created: 08 March 2015
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Definition

A code set representing the setting for a birth event.

Representation

Data Type	Number
Format	N
Maximum character length	1

Values

	Value	Meaning	Start Date	End Date
Permissible Values	1	Hospital, excluding birth centre	None	None
	2	Birth centre, attached to hospital	None	None
	3	Birth centre, free standing	None	None
	4	Home	None	None
	8	Other	None	None
Supplementary Values	9	Not stated	None	None

Comments

Comments:

The development of a definition of a birth centre is currently under consideration by the Commonwealth in conjunction with the states and territories.

References

This content Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Attribution provided as required under the AIHW CC-BY licence.

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Data Elements implementing this Value Domain	1