Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type:![]() | Data Element |
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Short name:![]() | Maternity model of care identifier |
METEOR identifier:![]() | 573834 |
Registration status:![]() | Health!, Standard 14/05/2015 |
Definition:![]() | A sequence of characters which uniquely identifies a maternity model of care, as represented by a number. |
Context:![]() | Used in maternal and perinatal healthcare settings. |
Data Element Concept:![]() | Maternity model of care—identifier |
Value Domain:![]() | Identifier NNNNNN |
Value domain attributes | ||
Representational attributes | ||
Representation class:![]() | Identifier | |
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Data type:![]() | Number | |
Format:![]() | NNNNNN | |
Maximum character length:![]() | 6 |
Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use:![]() | The first character position should be the Australian state/territory identifier for the origin of the model of care. The remaining characters should be a unique number combination within each state or territory. |
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Collection methods:![]() | Data are gathered using the Maternity Care Classification System (MaCCS) data collection questionnaire on an annual basis by every maternity service when classifying their models of care or when a new model of care is introduced. |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation:![]() | National Perinatal Epidemiology and Statistics Unit |
Origin:![]() | National Maternity Data Development Project (AIHW and NPESU), Maternity Care Classification System subproject. |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references:![]() | Is formed using Establishment—Australian state/territory identifier, code N Health!, Superseded 18/12/2019 |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications:![]() | Maternity model of care NBPDS Health!, Standard 14/05/2015 |