Delivery
Delivery / Birth is a physiological normal life event resulting in the emergence of a baby from the uterus.
Description
Delivery is a CLINICAL INTERVENTION.
Delivery / Birth is a physiological normal life event resulting in the emergence of a baby from the uterus.
For further information on Delivery, see the NHS website at: The stages of labour and birth.
Also Known As
This NHS business definition is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Birth |
| Plural | Deliveries |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Attribute | ACTUAL DELIVERY PLACE | references in description Delivery |
| Attribute | ADMISSION METHOD | references in description Delivery |
| Data Element | ANAESTHETIC GIVEN DURING LABOUR OR DELIVERY CODE | references in description Delivery |
| Data Element | ANAESTHETIC GIVEN POST LABOUR OR DELIVERY CODE | references in description Delivery |
| Attribute | BIRTH ORDER | references in description Delivery |
| Attribute | BIRTH ORDER FOR MATERNITY SERVICES | references in description Delivery |
| Attribute | DELIVERY INSTRUMENT TYPE | references in description Delivery |
| Data Element | DELIVERY METHOD CODE | references in description Delivery |
| Attribute | DELIVERY PLACE CHANGE REASON | references in description Delivery |
| Data Element | DELIVERY PLACE TYPE CODE (ACTUAL) | references in description Delivery |
| Data Element | DELIVERY PLACE TYPE CODE (INTENDED) | references in description Delivery |
| Attribute | DELIVERY TIME | references in description Delivery |
| Data Element | DISCHARGE DATE (BABY POST DELIVERY HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL) | references in description Delivery |
| Data Element | DISCHARGE DESTINATION CODE (MOTHER POST DELIVERY HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL) | references in description Delivery |
| Data Element | DISCHARGE METHOD CODE (MOTHER POST DELIVERY HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL) | references in description Delivery |
| Attribute | DISCHARGE REASON FOR MOTHER MATERNITY SERVICES | references in description Delivery |
| Data Element | DISCHARGE TIME (BABY POST DELIVERY HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL) | references in description Delivery |
| NHS Business Definition | Decision To Deliver | references in description Delivery |
| NHS Business Definition | Delivery | references in description Delivery |
| NHS Business Definition | First Antenatal Assessment Date | references in description Delivery |
| Data Element | GESTATION LENGTH (AT DELIVERY) | references in description Delivery |
| Attribute | INTENDED DELIVERY PLACE | references in description Delivery |
| Attribute | LABOUR OR DELIVERY ONSET METHOD | references in description Delivery |
| NHS Business Definition | Labour | references in description Delivery |
| NHS Business Definition | Labour and Delivery | references in description Delivery |
| Attribute | MATERNITY CARE SETTING | references in description Delivery |
| Data Element | MATERNITY CARE SETTING (ACTUAL PLACE OF BIRTH) | references in description Delivery |
| Data Element | MATERNITY CARE SETTING (AT START OF INTRAPARTUM CARE) | references in description Delivery |
| NHS Business Definition | Midwife Episode | references in description Delivery |
| Data Element | NUMBER OF FETUSES (NOTED DURING PREGNANCY EPISODE) | references in description Delivery |
| Data Element | ORGANISATION SITE IDENTIFIER (OF PLANNED DELIVERY) | references in description Delivery |
| NHS Business Definition | Obstetrician | references in description Delivery |
| Attribute | PATIENT CLASSIFICATION | references in description Delivery |
| Data Element | PATIENT CLASSIFICATION CODE | references in description Delivery |
| Attribute | PERIOD ADMINISTERED | references in description Delivery |
| Attribute | PLANNED DELIVERY SETTING CHANGE REASON | references in description Delivery |
| Data Element | PLANNED DELIVERY SETTING CHANGE REASON (LABOUR) | references in description Delivery |
| Data Element | PRESENTATION OF FETUS AT ONSET OF LABOUR OR DELIVERY | references in description Delivery |
| Data Element | PRIMARY DISCHARGE REASON (MOTHER MATERNITY SERVICES) | references in description Delivery |
| Data Element | SITE CODE (OF ACTUAL PLACE OF DELIVERY) | references in description Delivery |
| Data Element | SITE CODE (OF INTENDED PLACE OF DELIVERY) | references in description Delivery |
| Data Element | SKIN TO SKIN CONTACT INDICATOR (WITHIN ONE HOUR) | references in description Delivery |
| Attribute | STATUS OF PERSON CONDUCTING DELIVERY | references in description Delivery |
