Episode of admitted patient care (postnatal)—length of stay (including leave days), total N[NN]
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type:![]() | Data Element |
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Short name:![]() | Length of stay (postnatal) |
METEOR identifier:![]() | 269985 |
Registration status:![]() | Health!, Superseded 04/07/2007 |
Definition:![]() | The postnatal length of stay of a patient, including leave days, measured in days. |
Context:![]() | Perinatal |
Data element concept attributes | |
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Data element concept: | Episode of admitted patient care—length of stay (including leave days) |
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METEOR identifier:![]() | 269423 |
Registration status:![]() | Health!, Standard 01/03/2005 |
Definition:![]() | The length of stay of a patient measured in days. |
Object class:![]() | Episode of admitted patient care |
Property:![]() | Length of stay |
Value domain attributes | |
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Value domain: | Total days N[NN] |
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METEOR identifier:![]() | 270577 |
Registration status:![]() | Health!, Standard 01/03/2005 Community Services (retired), Standard 10/04/2013 Disability, Standard 13/08/2015 Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Standard 16/03/2016 National Health Performance Authority (retired), Retired 01/07/2016 Tasmanian Health, Standard 05/09/2016 |
Definition:![]() | Total number of days. |
Representational attributes | ||
Representation class:![]() | Total | |
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Data type:![]() | Number | |
Format:![]() | N[NN] | |
Maximum character length:![]() | 3 | |
Unit of measure:![]() | Day |
Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use:![]() | Formula for the mother: LOS (post-natal) = mother's Separation date - baby's Date of birth Formula for the baby: LOS (post-natal) = baby's Separation date - baby's Date of birth Both calculations are inclusive of those dates and any leave days are included. Excludes transfers, home births and other non-hospital births. Total contracted days are included in the length of stay. |
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Source and reference attributes | |
Origin:![]() | National Health Data Committee |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references:![]() | Has been superseded by Episode of admitted patient care—length of stay (including leave days) (postnatal), total N[NN] Health!, Standard 04/07/2007 Is formed using Episode of admitted patient care—separation date, DDMMYYYY Health!, Standard 01/03/2005 Tasmanian Health, Standard 02/09/2016 Is formed using Person—date of birth, DDMMYYYY Children and Families, Standard 22/11/2016 Commonwealth Department of Health , Standard 14/10/2015 Community Services (retired), Standard 25/08/2005 Disability, Standard 07/10/2014 Early Childhood, Standard 21/05/2010 Health!, Standard 04/05/2005 Homelessness, Standard 23/08/2010 Housing assistance, Standard 20/06/2005 Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Standard 01/11/2012 Indigenous, Standard 11/08/2014 National Health Performance Authority (retired), Retired 01/07/2016 Tasmanian Health, Superseded 30/04/2024 WA Health, Standard 19/03/2015 Youth Justice, Standard 15/02/2022 Is re-engineered from ![]() No registration status |