| Item name | Patient country of birth |
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| epiCentre name | CountryOfBirth |
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| Definition | Code to represent whether the patient was born in Australia, New Zealand or other country. |
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| Usage | Indicate whether the patient was born in Australia or New Zealand. |
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| ID | 2-009 |
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| Mandatory | |
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| Source | ePPOC |
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| Business rules | If CountryOfBirth (2-009) = 9, record the name of the country of birth at Patient country of birth: Other - detail (2-010) |
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| Dependencies | |
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| Data type | Numeric |
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| Format | N[N] |
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| Maximum length | 2 |
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| Data domain | | Code | Description |
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| 1 | Born in Australia | | 2 | Born in New Zealand | | 9 | Other country of birth |
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| Conditions | Nil |
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| Level | Patient |
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| Derived item | |
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| Derived by | Not applicable |
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| Notes | Format and data length are longer than specified code set to account for supplementary values. |
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