Indigenous primary health care: PI13a-Number of regular clients who had their first antenatal care visit within specified periods, 2015-2017
Indicator Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Indicator |
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| Indicator type: | Output measure |
| Short name: | PI13a-Number of regular clients who had their first antenatal care visit within specified periods, 2015-2017 |
| METEOR identifier: | 663947 |
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| Description: | Number of regular clients who are Indigenous, who gave birth within the previous 12 months and who had gestational age recorded at their first antenatal care visit with results either:
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| Rationale: | The primary care needs of all Australians are met effectively through timely and quality care in the community. Good antenatal care is associated with positive health outcomes for mothers and babies. |
| Indicator set: | Indigenous primary health care key performance indicators (2015-2017) |
Collection and usage attributes | |
| Computation description: | Number of regular clients who are Indigenous, who gave birth within the previous 12 months and who had gestational age recorded at their first antenatal care visit with results either:
‘Regular client’ refers to a client of an Australian Government Department of Health-funded primary health care service (that is required to report against the Indigenous primary health care key performance indicators) who has an active medical record; that is, a client who has attended the Department of Health-funded primary health care service at least 3 times in 2 years. ‘Birth’ includes live births and still births if the birthweight was at least 400 grams or the gestational age was 20 weeks or more. 'Previous 12 months' refers to either the previous financial year or the previous calendar year. Presented as a number. Calculated separately for each gestational age range. |
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| Computation: | Numerator only. |
| Numerator: | Calculation A: Number of regular clients who are Indigenous, who gave birth within the previous 12 months and who had gestational age recorded at their first antenatal care visit with results less than 13/40 weeks. Calculation B: Number of regular clients who are Indigenous, who gave birth within the previous 12 months and who had gestational age recorded at their first antenatal care visit with results at or after 13/40 weeks and less than 20/40 weeks. Calculation C: Number of regular clients who are Indigenous, who gave birth within the previous 12 months and who had gestational age recorded at their first antenatal care visit with results at or after 20/40 weeks. Calculation D: Number of regular clients who are Indigenous, who gave birth within the previous 12 months and who did not have gestational age recorded at their first antenatal care visit. |
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| Disaggregation: | Mother's age: |
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Representational attributes | |
| Representation class: | Count |
| Data type: | Real |
| Unit of measure: | Person |
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Source and reference attributes | |
| Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare Australian Government Department of Health |
Relational attributes | |
| Related metadata references: | Supersedes Indigenous primary health care: PI13a-Number of regular clients who had their first antenatal care visit within specified periods, 2015
Has been superseded by Indigenous primary health care: PI13a-Number of regular clients who had their first antenatal care visit within specified periods, 2015-2017
See also Indigenous primary health care: PI13b-Proportion of regular clients who had their first antenatal care visit within specified periods, 2015-2017
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