Abbreviations
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
AIHW | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
| ASGS | Australian Statistical Geography Standard |
| CI | confidence interval |
| DCT | Data Collection Tool |
| IRSD | Index of Relative Socioeconomic Disadvantage |
| LMP | last menstrual period |
| MaCCS | Maternity Care Classification System |
| MaCCS DCT | Maternity Care Classification System Data Collection Tool |
| MGP | midwifery group practice |
| MoC | model of care |
| MoC DS | Maternity Model of Care Data Set |
| NBEDS | national best endeavours data set |
| NMDS | national minimum data set |
| NMMDC | National Maternal Mortality Data Collection |
| NPDC | National Perinatal Data Collection |
| NPMDC | National Perinatal Mortality Data Collection |
| PHN | Primary Health Network |
| PSANZ-NDC | Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand Neonatal Death Classification |
| PSANZ-PDC | Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand Perinatal Death Classification |
| SA2 | Statistical Area Level 2 |
| SA3 | Statistical Area Level 3 |
| SACC | Standard Australian Classification of Countries |
| SEIFA | Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas |
| SES | socioeconomic status |