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Identifying and Definitional Attributes
QH 0142338 v1
Data Element
Data Element
Draft
17-Dec-2021
Current
18-Jul-2023
Standard
Information Management Strategic Governance Committee (IMSGC), Queensland Health
01-Jul-2022
The type of perinatal death assigned to a product of birth as determined by the timing of the death in relation to the birth.
Queensland Perinatal Data Collection (QPDC)
Perinatal death type
Representational Attributes
Numeric
Code
N
1
1
Permissible Values

Permissible_values

CodeDescription
1Stillbirth
2Neonatal death
Supplementary Values

Supplemenary_values

CodeDescription
9Not stated/inadequately described
Collection and Usage Attributes
Code 1 Stillbirth
Use this code for a fetal death, when the death of the fetus occurred prior to the complete expulsion or extraction from its mother. Death is indicated by the fact that after such separation, the product of birth does not breathe or show any other evidence of life.

Code 2 Neonatal death
Use this code for a neonatal death, when the death of a liveborn baby occurs within 28 days of birth. Life is indicated by the fact that after complete expulsion or extraction from its mother, the product of birth breathes or shows other evidence of life.

Code 9 Not stated/inadequately described
Use this code when data is missing or inadequately described.
Perinatal Mortality National Best Endeavours Data Set:
In the case of multiple births, this data element should be recorded for each perinatal death.
Code 9 is not intended for use on primary collection instruments.
Relational Attributes
Related Metadata References

Related Metadata References_IR

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ViewRelationshipMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifier & VersionApproval Status
Is used in conjunction withData ElementData ElementProduct of birth-timing of fetal deathQH 0142347 Version 1Current
Implementation in Metadata Sets

Implemented

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ViewMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifer & VersionObligationApproval StatusEffective FromEffective To
Information AssetData CollectionQueensland Perinatal Data Collection (QPDC)QH 020003 Version 2OptionalCurrent01-Jul-2022
Source and Reference Attributes
 Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
METeOR data element: Product of birth-perinatal death type, code N identifier 716377, Health Standard 17/12/2021 https://meteor.aihw.gov.au/content/716377?technical=True