DEATH LOCATION TYPE CODE

The type of LOCATION at which a PERSON died or the preferred LOCATION of death of the PATIENT, as stated by the PATIENT, Patient Proxy or Carer.

Note that ORGANISATIONS may choose to collect the DEATH LOCATION TYPE CODE codes at the high level (National Codes ending in "0") or at the more detailed level below each high-level code.

National Codes:

10Hospital
20Private Residence
21PATIENT's own home
22Other private residence (e.g. relative's home, Carer's home)
30Hospice
40Care Home
41Care Home With Nursing
42Care Home Without Nursing
50Other (not listed)
 

This attribute is also known by these names:
ContextAlias
pluralDEATH LOCATION TYPE CODES

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