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Identifying and Definitional Attributes
QH 040028 v3
Data Element
Data Element
Current
01-Jul-1998
Retired
30-Jun-2012
Standard
01-Jul-1998
30-Jun-2012
The number of times a woman accesses care from a clinician or facility during the antenatal period (care related to the current pregnancy).
Queensland Perinatal Data Collection (QPDC)
Number of antenatal visits
Number of antenatal visits (Obicare)
Representational Attributes
Numeric
Code
N
1
1
Permissible Values

Permissible_values

CodeDescription
1Less than 2
32-4
45-7
58 or more
Supplementary Values

Supplemenary_values

CodeDescription
9Unknown/not stated
Collection and Usage Attributes
To determine if there were no antenatal visits, this item should be used in conjunction with QHDD item 040035 Antenatal Care Type.
The Unknown/not stated code should only be assigned internally by QPDC.
This data element has been replaced by Female (pregnant)-number of antenatal care visits QHLTH 041593 vers 1 effective from 1 July 2012.
Relational Attributes
Related Metadata References

Related Metadata References_IR

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ViewRelationshipMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifier & VersionApproval Status
SupersedesData ElementData ElementNumber of antenatal visitsQH 040028 Version 2Superseded
Is used in conjunction withData ElementData ElementAntenatal care typeQH 040035 Version 1Superseded
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 1MandatorySuperseded01-Jul-199830-Jun-2012
Source and Reference Attributes