SEX OF PATIENTS CODE
 Related DDCN/DSCN/ISN
Description Where Used Attribute

Format/Length:an1
National Codes: 
Default Codes: 

Notes:
SEX OF PATIENTS CODE is the same as attribute SEX OF PATIENTS.

SEX OF PATIENTS CODE is based on the SEX OF PATIENTS National Codes, with the addition of Home Leave:

Permitted National Codes:

1Male
2Female
8Not specified
9Home Leave *

* Note - National Code 9 is not valid for the Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Data Set.

 

This data element is also known by these names:
ContextAlias
pluralSEX OF PATIENTS CODES