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Postpartum complication

Data Item category

Maternal Morbidity - postpartum

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Data definitions

Definition:
VIC Perinatal Data Collection: Medical and obstetric complications of the mother occurring during the postnatal period up to the time of separation from care.

Additional information

VIC (paper) has a free text field for capturing any postpartum complication and. VIC (electronic) captures postpartum complications using ICD-10-AM codes. QLD, SA and TAS have freetext fields of "other" that may capture additional postpartum complications.

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