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released: 14 Oct 2004

Set 3 contains the National Health Data Dictionary Version 12 (Vol 1 & 2), the National Health Data Dictionary Version 12 Supplement and the National Health Data Dictionary Version 12 with supplement CD ROM. The National Health Data Dictionary, Version 12, updates the data definitions endorsed as national standards for use by those collecting health data in Australia. Version 12 includes definitions for all the National Minimum Data Sets agreed for mandatory collection and reporting at a national level in Australia's health sector. This version of the Dictionary also includes a significantly expanded number of nationally endorsed data definitions for use by clinicians.The National Health Data Dictionary, Version 12, Supplement contains modifications and new items endorsed since version 12 of the data dictionary was published.

Cat. no. HWI 76; 1257pp.; OUT OF PRINT

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National Health Data Dictionary, Version 12, with Supplement and CD-ROM

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  • NHDD Version 12 (set) Book Cover - Link to full publicationNational Health Data Dictionary Version 12
    National Health Data Dictionary. The National Health Data Dictionary, Version 12, updates the data definitions endorsed as national standards for use by those collecting health data in Australia. Version 12 includes definitions for all the National Minimum Data Sets agreed for mandatory collection and reporting at a national level in Australia's health sector. This version of the Dictionary also includes a significantly expanded number of nationally endorsed data definitions for use by clinicians. Use of the Dictionary will help ensure that health data in Australia are uniform and of high quality. The format for data definitions continues to be based on the international standard for defining data elements issued by the International Organisation for Standardization. The Dictionary is also available from METeOR, Australia's central repository for health, community services and housing assistance metadata. View National Health Data Dictionary Version 12 full publication.

  • NHDD Version 12 - Supplement - link to full publicationNational Health Data Dictionary Version 12 Supplement
    National Health Data Dictionary. The National Health Data Dictionary, Version 12, Supplement contains modifications and new items endorsed since Version 12 of the data dictionary was published. Version 12 supplement lists definitions for all the National Minimum Data Sets agreed for mandatory collection and reporting at a national level in Australia's health sector. This version of the Dictionary includes a number of nationally endorsed data definitions for use by clinicians. View National Health Data Dictionary Version 12 - Supplement full publication.

  • NHDD Version 12 with Supplement - CD-ROM - link to full publicationNational Health Data Dictionary Version 12 with Supplement, CD-ROM
    National Health Data Dictionary. The National Health Data Dictionary, Version 12, Supplement CD-ROM contains modifications and new items endorsed since Version 12 of the data dictionary was published. Version 12 supplement lists definitions for all the National Minimum Data Sets agreed for mandatory collection and reporting at a national level in Australia's health sector. This version of the Dictionary includes a number of nationally endorsed data definitions for use by clinicians. View National Health Data Dictionary Version 12 with Supplement, CD-ROM full publication

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National Health Data Committee (now HDSC) 2004. National Health Data Dictionary, Version 12 (SET 3). Cat. no. HWI 76. Canberra: AIHW.