Definition
A code set representing the setting for a birth event.
Representation
Data Type | Number |
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Format | N |
Maximum character length | 1 |
Values
Value | Meaning | Start Date | End Date | |
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Permissible Values | 1 | Hospital, excluding birth centre | ||
2 | Birth centre, attached to hospital | |||
3 | Birth centre, free standing | |||
4 | Home | |||
8 | Other | |||
Supplementary Values | 9 | Not stated |
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
Related content
Relation | Count |
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Data Elements implementing this Value Domain | 1 |