Definition
The designation applied to an internal, political or geographic division of a country other than Australia that is officially recognised by that country that is associated with the address of a person, as represented by text.
Components
Data Element (this item)
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Data Element ConceptPerson (address)—non-Australian state/province
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Object ClassPerson
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PropertyNon-Australian state/province
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Value DomainText X(40)
Representation
This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Text X(40) ".| Data Type | String |
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| Format | X(40) |
| Maximum character length | 40 |
Comments
Guide for use:
The name of the state or territory or province should be recorded using the standard ASCII character set and should be done so in accordance with the official conventions of the country, for example, Hunan rather than Chinese characters.
Origin:
AS4846 Health Care Provider Identification, 2004, Sydney: Standards Australia
References
AS4846 Health Care Provider Identification, 2006, Sydney: Standards Australia
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