Indicates whether any part of the mother's date of birth (day, month or year) was intentionally estimated by a clinician.
Queensland Perinatal Data Collection (QPDC)
This data element may be used in conjunction with a reported date of birth when any part of the date represents an estimate rather than the actual or known date. Code E Estimated Part of the mother's date of birth (day, month or year) was intentionally estimated by a clinician. Code N Not estimated No part of the mother's date of birth (day, month or year) was intentionally estimated by a clinician.
Queensland Perinatal Data Collection (QPDC): Validated against list of estimation indicators for date of birth codes. Must not be blank.
Implementation in Metadata Sets
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Date of birth; DOB; Estimate; Estimated date