Definition
A code that is an indicator of whether a person has been diagnosed with a mental health condition by a doctor, nurse or other relevant health professional.
Components
Data Element (this item)
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Data Element ConceptPerson: Formally Diagnosed Mental Health Condition Indicator
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Object ClassPerson
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PropertyFormally Diagnosed Mental Health Condition Indicator
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Value DomainNo/Yes Code N
Representation
This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " No/Yes Code N ".| Data Type | NUMBERSTRING |
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| Format | N |
| Maximum character length | 1 |
| Value | Meaning | Start Date | End Date | |
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| Permissible Values | 0 | No | ||
| 1 | Yes |
Comments
Health professionals who may diagnose a mental health condition include:
- Psychologists
- Psychiatrists
- General practitioners
- Mental health registered nurses.
Origin
https://meteor.aihw.gov.au/content/index.phtml/itemId/399750
References
METeOR identifier: 399750