ILLICIT SUBSTANCE USE INDICATOR

For the National Neonatal Data Set - Episodic and Daily Care, ILLICIT SUBSTANCE USE INDICATOR is an indication of whether there has been illicit substance use by the mother during the Antenatal phase of the Maternity Episode.

Format / Length

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National Codes

Code Description

Y

Yes - there has been illicit substance use

N

No - there has not been any illicit substance use

U

Unknown (PATIENT  not asked)

Z

Not Stated (PATIENT  asked but declined to provide a response)

Also Known As

This data element is also known by these names:

Context Alias
Plural ILLICIT SUBSTANCE USE INDICATORS