MODE OF DELIVERY
The mode of delivery of a baby.
Format / Length
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Description
MODE OF DELIVERY is the same as attribute MODE OF DELIVERY.
National Codes
Code | Description |
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1 |
Emergency caesarian section |
2 |
Elective caesarian section |
3 |
Vaginal - instrument assisted |
4 |
Vaginal - spontaneous |
Default Codes
Code | Description |
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9 |
Mode of delivery not known |
Also Known As
This data element is also known by these names:
Context | Alias |
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Plural | DELIVERY METHODS (NATIONAL NEONATAL DATA SET) |
Where Used
Type | Link | How used |
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Data Element | MODE OF DELIVERY | references in description MODE OF DELIVERY |
Data Set | National Neonatal Data Set - Episodic and Daily Care | references in description MODE OF DELIVERY |