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Data Element Detail

Place of death
Identifying and Definitional Attributes
QH 040689 v1
Data Element
Data Element
Current
28-Sep-1999
Documented
28-Sep-1999
30-Jun-2016
The location that the death was pronounced. For example, the Mater Hospital, or the Bruce Highway.
Death registrations in Queensland
Place of death (RBDM)
Representational Attributes
Character
Text
X[X(149)]
1
150
Permissible Values

Permissible_values

-
Supplementary Values

Supplemenary_values

-
Collection and Usage Attributes
Accurate cause of death information is important to the public health sector and medical researchers to evaluate and develop measures to improve the health of Australians generally. It is also important to family members, now and for the future, to know what caused a loved one's death and to be aware of conditions that may occur in other family members.
Relational Attributes
Related Metadata References

Related Metadata References_IR

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ViewRelationshipMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifier & VersionApproval Status
Has been superseded byData ElementData ElementPerson (death record)-facility name or street address of death (RBDM)QH 040689 Version 2Draft
Implementation in Metadata Sets

Implemented

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ViewMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifer & VersionObligationApproval StatusEffective FromEffective To
Information AssetData RepositoryDeath RegistrationsQH 020227 Version 1MandatorySuperseded28-Sep-199930-Jun-2016
Information AssetData CollectionQueensland Cancer Registry (QCR) Data CollectionQH 020002 Version 1Superseded01-Jul-199930-Jun-2016
Source and Reference Attributes
CRDI; CRDI BDM; Death; Location;