Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Needle sharing frequency |
METEOR identifier: | 631151 |
Registration status: | Health, Standard 28/04/2016 |
Definition: | A descriptor of how often a person uses a needle which has already been used by someone else, as represented by a code. |
Data element concept attributes | |
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Data element concept: | Person—needle sharing frequency |
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METEOR identifier: | 483013 |
Registration status: | Health, Standard 19/11/2015 |
Definition: | A descriptor of how often a person uses a needle which has already been used by someone else. |
Object class: | Person |
Property: | Needle sharing frequency |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
Value domain attributes | |
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Value domain: | Prisoner health frequency code N |
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METEOR identifier: | 631147 |
Registration status: | Health, Standard 28/04/2016 |
Definition: | A code set representing frequency by which an event occurs. |
Representational attributes | ||
Representation class: | Code | |
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Data type: | Number | |
Format: | N | |
Maximum character length: | 1 | |
Value | Meaning | |
Permissible values: | 1 | Always |
2 | Sometimes | |
3 | Never | |
Supplementary values: | 9 | Unknown |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | For use in Prisoner health data collections. If this value domain is used with other metadata then 'Unknown' would map to code 8. |
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Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
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Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | Injecting drugs refers to a method of introducing a drug into the body with a hollow needle and a syringe which is pierced through the skin into the body. |
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Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Supersedes Person—needle sharing frequency, code N Health, Superseded 28/04/2016 Has been superseded by Person—needle sharing frequency, prisoner health frequency code N Health, Qualified 06/07/2023 |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Prison dischargee NBEDS Health, Standard 28/04/2016 Conditional obligation: Conditional on a yes response to Person—injecting drug use indicator, prisoner health yes/no/unknown code N. DSS specific information: During most recent imprisonment. This data element is included in the Prisoner health NBEDS as the National Prisoner Health Indicators include the indicator: Proportion of prison dischargees who reported using a needle that had been used by someone else while in prison. |