Maternity model of care—type of additional remote or rural service, antenatal/postnatal service code N[N]
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Type of additional antenatal/postnatal remote or rural service |
METEOR identifier: | 558776 |
Registration status: | Health, Standard 14/05/2015 |
Definition: | The type of additional rural and remote antenatal/postnatal service provided in a maternity model of care, as represented by a code. |
Context: | Used in remote or rural maternal and perinatal healthcare settings. |
Data Element Concept: | Maternity model of care—type of additional remote or rural service |
Value Domain: | Remote antenatal/postnatal service code N[N] |
Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | Report a permissible value indicating an additional service that is included specifically for remote or rural women in a model of maternity care. These additional services are provided for women who reside at a significant distance from a maternity service. CODE 1 Fly-in-fly-out clinicians This may include Medical Specialist Outreach Assistance Program (MSOAP) services or any maternity care clinician (midwife or doctor) who travels to a remote community from a metropolitan centre specifically to provide antenatal/postnatal care. CODE 2 Telehealth This code is for any model of care that includes visits with a clinician via telehealth technology. CODE 3 Community-based remote-area clinicians This code is for models of care where remote-area nurses, midwives and or doctors provide care to women in their local community. |
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Collection methods: | Data are gathered using the Maternity Care Classification System (MaCCS) data collection questionnaire on an annual basis by every maternity service when classifying their models of care or when a new model of care is introduced. |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | National Perinatal Epidemiology and Statistics Unit |
Origin: | National Maternity Data Development Project (AIHW and NPESU), Maternity Care Classification System subproject. |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | See also Maternity model of care—additional remote or rural services offered indicator, yes/no code N Health, Standard 14/05/2015 |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Maternity model of care NBPDS Health, Standard 14/05/2015 Conditional obligation: Reporting of this data element is conditional upon the reported value of Maternity model of care—additional remote or rural services offered indicator, yes/no code N being Code 1 Yes. DSS specific information: This data element allows for multiple values to be recorded. Please record all additional services provided for remote or rural women in a model of maternity care. |