Person—underlying cause of death

Person—underlying cause of death

Type: Data Element Concept
Identifiers: UUID - 6858b824-158c-11e7-803e-0242ac110017; meteor:meteor/307862/
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Stewardship Organisation: Aristotle Demo Organisation
Endorsed by: Health : Standard on Oct. 1, 2008

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Created: 08 March 2015
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Definition

The disease or injury which initiated the train of morbid events leading directly to a person's death or the circumstances of the accident or violence which produced the fatal injury.

Components

Data Element

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Data Element Concept (this item)
Person—underlying cause of death
- Object Class
  Person
- Property
  Underlying cause of death
Conceptual Domain
None

References

This content Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Attribution provided as required under the AIHW CC-BY licence.

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