Person—needle sharing frequency, sometimes/often/always/unknown code N
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Needle sharing frequency |
METEOR identifier: | 765799 |
Registration status: | Health, Qualified 06/07/2023 |
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: | Person—needle sharing frequency |
Value Domain: | Sometimes/often/always/unknown code N |
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: | Needle may refer to a hypodermic, tattoo needle, etc. |
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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, prisoner health frequency code N Health, Qualified 06/07/2023 |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Prison dischargee NBEDS 2022 Health, Qualified 06/07/2023 Conditional obligation: Conditional on a Code 1 "Yes" response to Person—needle sharing indicator, yes/no code N DSS specific information: This data element corresponds to the following question of the Prison Dischargee Form: 23b. How often did you use a needle that had been used by someone else when getting a tattoo or body piercing? 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. Substances used illicitly cluster (prison dischargee) Health, Qualified 06/07/2023 Conditional obligation: Conditional on a yes response to Person—needle sharing indicator, yes/no code N. DSS specific information: This data element corresponds to the following question of the Prison Dischargee Form: 24g. How often did you use a needle that had been used by someone else when injecting substances? |