Pregnancy—primary reason for termination of pregnancy, code N[N]
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Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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| Short name: | Primary reason for pregnancy termination |
| Synonymous names: | Reason for abortion; Reason for induced abortion |
| METEOR identifier: | 716421 |
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| Definition: | The primary reason a pregnancy or selected fetus was terminated, as represented by a code. |
| Data Element Concept: | Pregnancy—primary reason for termination of pregnancy |
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| Representation class: | Code | ||||||||||||||||
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| Data type: | Number | ||||||||||||||||
| Format: | N[N] | ||||||||||||||||
| Maximum character length: | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Guide for use: | CODE 1 Fetal congenital anomaly Use this code when the reason for termination of pregnancy was fetal congenital anomaly. CODE 2 Maternal medical or obstetric condition Use this code when the reason for termination of pregnancy was maternal medical or obstetric condition. CODE 3 Maternal mental health indication Use this code when the reason for termination of pregnancy was maternal mental health indication. CODE 4 Maternal circumstantial indication Use this code when the reason for termination of pregnancy was maternal circumstantial indication. Maternal circumstantial indication refers to social or personal factors informing the primary reason for a termination of pregnancy. CODE 5 Selective reduction of multiple pregnancy Use this code when the reason for termination of pregnancy was selective reduction of multiple pregnancy. CODE 7 No reason provided Use this code when the woman did not provide a reason for termination. As a reason for a termination of pregnancy is not required in all jurisdictions under all circumstances, this code can be selected when the women chose not to disclose the reason for the termination. CODE 88 Other Use this code when the reason for termination of pregnancy was for another reason not otherwise defined. CODE 97 Not applicable Use this code when the pregnancy was not terminated. CODE 99 Not stated/inadequately described Use this code when data is missing or inadequately described. It is not intended for use on primary collection instruments. | ||||||||||||||||
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| Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare | ||||||||||||||||
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| Guide for use: | Only one reason for termination of pregnancy should be recorded. | ||||||||||||||||
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| Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare | ||||||||||||||||
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| Implementation in Data Set Specifications: All attributes + |
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