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CAT QAIHC Indicator Quick Reference Guide 3.4 |
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Introduction | The Queensland Aboriginal and Islander Health Council (QAIHC) have developed a set of core indicators, funded through the Health Information Project, designed to support quality improvement initiatives. A subset of these indicators is provided in the CAT QAIHC Indicators report. |
About this Guide | This guide provides a description of each indicator in the report. The 'CAT User Guide Appendices Data Mappings' provides an explanation of where most of the data items are collected from in each clinical system. This guide provides any additional explanations required and details of any calculations used. |
QAIHC Report | The Report is available under Standard Reports > Indicator Sets |
Indicator Descriptions |
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Patient Demographics | The number of patients seen in the last 6 months
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1. Service Contacts | The number of service contacts in the last 6 months
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6. Smoking | This indicator provides the Adult smoking status breakdown. |
7. Alcohol | This indicator provides the Adult alcohol consumption status breakdown.
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8. Obesity and Overweight Prevalence | a) Waist |
9. Physical Activity | This indicator looks at Adult physical activity assessment recorded in the last 2 years. A patient meets the physical activity guidelines if they are assessed with a moderate/high level of activity. |
10. Adult Health Checks (Pre May 10: MBS 704,706,710; Post May 10: MBS 715) | Adult patients who have had an adult health check done in the last 2 years
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11. Diabetic Client Coverage | The number of Adult patients with a diagnosis of Diabetes. |
12. Diabetic Patients on GPMP (MBS 721) | The number of Adult Diabetic Type II patients who have had a GP Management Plan done in the last 12 months. |
13. Diabetes HbA1c Recorded | The number of Adult Diabetic Type II patients who have had an HbA1c recorded in the last 12 months. |
14. CHD Patients on GPMP (MBS 721) | The number of Adult CHD patients who have had a GP Management Plan done in the last 12 months. |
15. Hypertension Prevalence and Screening | a) BP < 12 mths |
16. Hypertension on correct Medication | The number of Adult Hypertension patients currently on an ACE or A2 medication. |
17. Antenatal Care Coverage | The Proportion of Indigenous women who gave birth in the last 6 months who attended antenatal care. |
18. Timely Antenatal Care | The Proportion of Indigenous women who gave birth in the last 6 months who attended their first antenatal care visit
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19. Low and High Birth weight Babies | The Proportion of babies born to Indigenous women* whose weight was
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20. Indigenous Child Health Checks (Pre May 10: MBS 708; Post May 10: MBS 715) | Indigenous children who have had a child health check done in the last 2 years
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21. Under and Overweight Children | a) < 5years |
26. Adequate Antenatal Care | The Proportion of Indigenous women who gave birth in the last 6 months who attended antenatal care
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27. Proportion of Preterm Births | The Proportion of Indigenous women who gave birth in the last 6 months* who were <= 36 weeks gestation. |
28. Risk of Renal Disease | This indicator provides a breakdown of Adults patients who have had a creatinine or ACR measurement recorded in the last 6 months.
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Further Information | Further information is available from QAIHC: Health Informatics Project Officer, Melvina Mitchell on MelvinaMitchell@qaihc.com.au |
Tables |
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Table 1: Medical Director Pregnancy, Antenatal and Births
Table 2: Best Practice Pregnancy, Antenatal and Births
Table 1: Medical Director Pregnancy, Antenatal and Births | In MD, data on pregnancy, antenatal and births is collected from the Obstetric tab. | |
Data Item | User Interface | Description |
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Date of birth | Date | Provides the date of birth (only counting dates <= 6mths |
Gestation | Gestation | Gestation in weeks at birth |
LMP | LNMP | Last known menstrual period |
Outcome | Outcome | Live if Outcome and birth weight entered |
Birth Weight | B.Weight | Birth weight in grams |
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| Antenatal pane columns |
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Antenatal visit date | Date | Antenatal visit date for this pregnancy |
Table 2: Best Practice Pregnancy, Antenatal and Births | In BP, data on pregnancy, antenatal and births is collected from the Obstetric icon in the tree view. | |
Data Item | User Interface | Description |
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Date of birth | Ended | Provides the date of birth (only counting dates <= 6mths |
Gestation | Weeks | Gestation in weeks at birth |
LMP | LMP | Last known menstrual period |
Outcome | Outcome | Live if 'Live birth' selected |
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| Pregnancy Details Columns |
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Birth weight | Babies Birth Weight | Birth weight in grams |
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| Antenatal pane columns |
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Antenatal visit date | Date | Antenatal visit date for this pregnancy |