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Definition
A code set representing the method of delivery.
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 | Spontaneous vaginal | ||
2 | Forceps (assisted vaginal birth) | |||
3 | Vaginal breech | |||
4 | Caesarean section | |||
5 | Vacuum extraction | |||
8 | Other | |||
Supplementary Values | 9 | Not stated |
References
Related content
Relation | Count |
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Data Elements implementing this Value Domain | 1 |