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: | 695391 |
Registration status: | Health, Superseded 20/11/2019 |
Definition: | The state of a female's perineum following birth, as represented by a code. |
Context: | Perinatal |
Data element concept attributes | |
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Data element concept: | Female—postpartum perineal status |
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METEOR identifier: | 696128 |
Registration status: | Health, Standard 12/12/2018 Tasmanian Health, Standard 08/11/2023 |
Definition: | The state of a female's perineum following birth. |
Object class: | Female |
Property: | Postpartum perineal status |
Value domain attributes | |
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Value domain: | Perineal status code N[N] |
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METEOR identifier: | 695389 |
Registration status: | Health, Superseded 20/11/2019 |
Definition: | A code set representing the state of the perineum. |
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. |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Supersedes Female (mother)—postpartum perineal status, code N[N] Health, Superseded 12/12/2018 Has been superseded by Female—postpartum perineal status, code N[N] Health, Superseded 03/12/2020 |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Perinatal NMDS 2019–20 Health, Superseded 03/12/2020 Implementation start date: 01/07/2019 Implementation end date: 30/06/2020 DSS specific information: This is a multiple response data element and is therefore operationalised for data collection across 7 individual data items (one data item per permissible value, excluding Code 99 (Not stated/inadequately described)). |
Implementation in Indicators: |
Used as Numerator
National Core Maternity Indicators: PI 03–Episiotomy for females giving birth for the first time and giving birth vaginally, 2021 Health, Superseded 09/09/2022 National Core Maternity Indicators: PI 13–Third and fourth degree tears for vaginal births, 2021 Health, Superseded 09/09/2022
Used as Disaggregation
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