| HES field name | Status of person conducting delivery | ||||
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| Field | delstat | ||||
| Class | Maternity | ||||
| Length and format | 1n | ||||
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| Description | |||||
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This field normally provides the status of the person conducting the delivery. When a student delivers the baby, the code of the supervisor should be given. This item appears for each baby on multiple birth delivery records. |
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| Value | |||||
1 = Hospital doctor 2 = General practitioner 3 = Midwife 8 = Other than above 9 = Not known: validation error |
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