Prison dischargee—female health screening test type, code N
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Female health screening test type |
METEOR identifier: | 625262 |
Registration status: | Health!, Standard 28/04/2016 |
Definition: | The type of female-specific screening test a prison dischargee had during their most recent imprisonment, as represented by a code. |
Data Element Concept: | Prison dischargee—female health screening test type |
Value Domain: | Female screening test code N |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
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Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | CODE 1 Pap smear A pap smear refers to a screening test for cervical cancer, which is carried out by a medical professional. During a Pap test, cells are collected from the surface of the cervix, transferred onto a slide or into a special liquid, and sent to a pathology laboratory for assessment. CODE 2 Mammogram A mammogram refers to a screening test for breast cancer, which is carried out by a medical professional. A mammogram is the process of using low-energy-X-rays to examine the breast. |
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Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Supersedes Prison dischargee—female health screening test type, code N Health!, Superseded 28/04/2016 |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Prison dischargee NBEDS Health!, Standard 28/04/2016 Conditional obligation: Conditional on a response of 2 for Person—sex, code N. DSS specific information: This data element is included in the Prisoner health NBEDS as the National Prisoner Health Indicators include the indicator: Proportion of female prison dischargees who had a cervical cancer screening in prison and Number of female prison dischargees who had a mammogram in prison. Prison dischargee NBEDS Health!, Recorded 31/05/2018 Conditional obligation: Conditional on a response of 2 for Person—sex, code X. DSS specific information: This data element is included in the Prisoner health NBEDS as the National Prisoner Health Indicators include the indicator: Proportion of female prison dischargees who had a cervical cancer screening in prison and Number of female prison dischargees who had a mammogram in prison. |