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Definition

The reason as to why a prison entrant did not use a health service when it was needed, as represented by a code.

Components

Data Element (this item)

Representation

This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Reason for non-utilisation of health service code NN ".
Data Type Number
Format NN
Maximum character length 2
Values
Value Meaning Start Date End Date
Permissible Values 01 Cost
02 Discrimination
03 Cultural inappropriateness
04 Indifference or unwillingness
05 Difficulty in attending health service
06 Waiting time too long or service not available at time required
07 Required service not available in a specific location
08 Too busy
09 Legal reasons
10 Intoxication
20 Other reasons
Supplementary Values 99 Not stated/inadequately described

Comments

Guide for use:

This data element is used in conjunction with the data elements: Prison entrant—service provider needed but not utilised indicator, yes/no code N; Prison entrant—type of service provider needed but not utilised, occupation code (ANZSCO 1st edition) N[NNN]{NN} and Health service event—prisoner location when service provider was needed, but not utilised, prisoner location code N to provide information on the health seeking behaviours of prison entrants.

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Relation Count
Input in Derivations 0
Output in Derivations 0
Inclusion in Data Set Specifications 1
Inclusion in Data Distributions 0
As a numerator in an Indicator 0
As a denominator in an Indicator 0
As a disaggregation in an Indicator 0