Format/Length: | a3 |
National Codes: | |
Default Codes: | XXX - Unknown * ZZZ - Not stated (PERSON asked but declined to provide a response)** |
Notes:
COUNTRY CODE (BIRTH) is the same as attribute COUNTRY CODE.
COUNTRY CODE (BIRTH) is the country where the PERSON was born.
Refer to the ISO 3166-1 standard for actual list of alphabetic codes and countries. The alphabetic code to be used is the 3-char alphabetic code available on the International Organisation for Standardisation website https://www.iso.org/home.html. The 2-char alphabetic code must not be used.
Notes:
- * Default Code XXX is only valid for use in the Female Genital Mutilation Data Set.
- ** Default Code ZZZ is only valid for use in the GUMCAD Sexually Transmitted Infection Surveillance System Data Set and Female Genital Mutilation Data Set.
This data element is also known by these names:
Context | Alias |
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plural | COUNTRY CODES (BIRTH) |