2-003 - Patient date of birth

Item namePatient date of birth
epiCentre nameDateOfBirth
DefinitionThe date of birth of the patient.
UsageTo derive age for ePPOC demographic analyses and as a component of the Statistical Linkage Key (see 2.1.006).
ID2-003
Mandatory
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SourceMETeOR identifier 287007
Business rules

ERROR: The Date of Birth must be less than the current date. 

DATA ENTRY WARNING: If the Date of Birth makes the patient older than 110 at referral/date of entry into epiCentre

DATA ENTRY WARNING: If the Date of Birth makes the patient younger than 15 at referral/date of entry into epiCentre

Dependencies
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Data typeDate
FormatDD/MM/YYYY
Maximum length10
Data domain
ConditionsNIL
Level

Patient

Derived item
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Derived byNot applicable