Estimated blood loss indicating primary postpartum haemorrhage
Property Attributes
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Metadata item type:![]() | Property |
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METEOR identifier:![]() | 524208 |
Registration status:![]() | Health!, Standard 07/03/2014 |
Definition:![]() | Estimated volume of abnormal or excessive blood loss from the genital tract within the first 24 hours postpartum. A blood loss of 500 mls is the usual minimum amount for identification of postpartum haemorrhage however a woman’s haemodynamic instability is also taken into account, meaning that a smaller blood loss may be significant in a severely compromised woman. A loss of 1,000 mls or more is considered major or severe although definitions of severity vary. |
Property group:![]() | Birth event |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation:![]() | National Perinatal Data Development Committee |
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Relational attributes | |
Data Element Concepts implementing this property:![]() | Female—estimated blood loss indicating primary postpartum haemorrhage Health!, Standard 07/03/2014 |
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