Metadata item type: | Data Element Concept |
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| METEOR identifier: | 587050 |
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| Definition: | A secondary indication for a caesarean section being performed during a birth event. |
Birth event—additional indication for caesarean section
Object Class attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes
| Object class: | Birth event |
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| METEOR identifier: | 268965 |
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| Definition: | The sequence of actions by which a baby and the afterbirth (placenta) are expelled or extracted from the uterus at childbirth. The process usually starts spontaneously about 280 days after conception with onset of labour, but it may be started by artificial means. |
| Specialisation of: | Life event |
Source and reference attributes | |
| Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
| Origin: | University of Oxford 2002. Concise Colour Medical Dictionary 3rd ed. UK: Oxford University Press |
Property attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes
| Property: | Additional indication for caesarean section |
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| METEOR identifier: | 587052 |
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| Definition: | An indication for a caesarean section being performed to birth a baby, that is secondary to the main indication but contributes to the clinician's decision to perform the caesarean section. |
| Property group: | Birth event |
Source and reference attributes
| Submitting organisation: | National Perinatal Data Development Committee |
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Data element concept attributes
Relational attributes
| Related metadata references: | Supersedes Birth event—additional indications for caesarean section
Has been superseded by Birth event—additional indication for caesarean section
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| Data Elements implementing this Data Element Concept: | Birth event—additional indication for caesarean section, code N[N]
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