Sentence examples for maternity fields from inspiring English sources

In HES, method of delivery can be entered twice: 1) as a procedure code in core fields, and 2) in supplementary maternity fields.

Gestational age is recorded in the maternity fields in HES and is defined as the number of completed weeks of gestation.

Records were defined as relating to a delivery if "method of delivery" information was found in any procedure field and/or the maternity tail field.

Among these, 545,594 records (86.7%) had method of delivery entered in both the procedure and maternity tail fields.

Among the 545,594 singleton deliveries with information in both the procedure and maternity tail fields, method of delivery was coded consistently in 96.3% records (kappa = 0.93, p < 0.001) using the seven category coding framework (Table  3).

Consequently, if an NHS trust had values of "9" in the maternity tail field for more than 5% of their delivery episodes, all these values was re-coded as missing.

On inspection, a small number of hospitals had a value of "9" (other) in the maternity tail field for all deliveries, or seemed to have used this code to indicate an 'unknown' method of delivery.

Hospital episode statistics also include additional fields (the "maternity tail") that capture information specific to deliveries, including onset of labour, parity, birth weight, and length of gestation.

A project advisory group, consisting of methodologists, clinicians and representatives of relevant users and voluntary groups working in the field of maternity care and disability were invited to comment on the protocol.

The purpose of this study was to pilot the feasibility of a trial relying solely on routinely collected register data and being based on ordinary health services in the field of maternity care.

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