Birth event—additional indication for caesarean section, code N[N]
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Additional indication for caesarean section |
METEOR identifier: | 668865 |
Registration status: | Health, Superseded 12/12/2018 |
Definition: | An additional indication for a caesarean section being performed during a birth event, as represented by a code. |
Data Element Concept: | Birth event—additional indication for caesarean section |
Value Domain: | Indication for caesarean section code N[N] |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | National Perinatal Data Development Committee |
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Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Collection methods: | Additional indications for caesarean section are conditional on there being more than one reason for which a caesarean was performed. Additional indications for caesarean section are completed after the Birth event—main indication for caesarean section, code N[N] has been identified. Up to two additional indications can be recorded as contributing to the need for a caesarean section; however, Code 30 should not be used in conjunction with any other code. |
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Comments: | Codes 4 to 9 have been omitted as they are no longer in use. For information about their meaning in previous data elements, see superseded versions. |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | National Perinatal Data Development Committee |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Supersedes Birth event—additional indication for caesarean section, code N[N] Health, Superseded 02/08/2017 Has been superseded by Birth event—additional indication for caesarean section, code N[N] Health, Superseded 03/12/2020 See also Birth event—birth method, code N Health, Superseded 12/12/2018 See also Birth event—main indication for caesarean section, code N[N] Health, Superseded 12/12/2018 |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Perinatal NBEDS 2018-19 Health, Superseded 12/12/2018 Implementation start date: 01/07/2018 Implementation end date: 30/06/2019 Conditional obligation: This data element is to be recorded if the response to Birth event—birth method, code N is Code 4, Caesarean section. This is also conditional on Birth event—main indication for caesarean section, code N[N] being completed. |