| HES field name | Episode duration | ||||
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| Field | epidur | ||||
| Class | Episodes and spells | ||||
| Length and format | 5n | ||||
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| Description | |||||
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This field contains the difference in days between the episode start date (epistart) and the episode end date (epiend). If the episode is unfinished epidur is set as null. |
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| Value | |||||
5n = Duration of episode in days from 0 to 29,200 null = Not applicable (other maternity event or not known) |
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