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Analgesia administered indicator

Data Item category

Labour and birth

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Data definitions

Definition:
METeOR: An indicator of whether analgesia was administered to the woman during a birth event, as represented by a code.

Additional information

This data element should be used in conjunction with the data element: Birth event—type of analgesia administered, code N to obtain information on the type of analgesia administered to a woman during the birth event.

Related items

Type of analgesia administered; Type of anaesthesia administered; Anaesthesia administered indicator

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