Female—postpartum perineal status, code N[N]
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Postpartum perineal status |
METEOR identifier: | 749942 |
Registration status: | Health, Superseded 09/09/2022 |
Definition: | The state of a female's perineum following birth, as represented by a code. |
Context: | Perinatal |
Data Element Concept: | Female—postpartum perineal status |
Value Domain: | Perineal status code N[N] |
Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | More than one permissible value may be recorded. |
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Comments: | Perineal laceration (tear) may cause significant maternal morbidity in the postnatal period. Episiotomy is an indicator of management during labour and, to some extent, of obstetric intervention. |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Supersedes Female—postpartum perineal status, code N[N] Health, Superseded 17/12/2021 Has been superseded by Female—postpartum perineal status, code N[N] Health, Standard 09/09/2022 Tasmanian Health, Standard 24/03/2023 |
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