Selected Queensland Hospital Activity Indicators Unqualified Newborn episodes of care (Monthly counts)
Description
Number of Unqualified Newborn episodes of care by month for Queensland Public Acute Hospitals
Definition
Unqualified newborns are nine days old or less at admission and do not meet any of the following criteria at any stage of their episode of care:
The newborn is the second or subsequent live born infant of a multiple birth; or
The newborn is admitted to a special care facility in a hospital, being a facility approved by the Australian Government Health Minister for the purpose of the provision of special care (ie a 'special care nursery'); or
The newborn is in hospital without its mother.
Source
Current financial year: Monthly Activity Collection
Previous financial years: Queensland Hospital Admitted Patient Data Collection
Timeliness
Data are generally available 28 days after the completion of the reference month.
Select and click on one area, district or top-28 Hospital from the following groups (click on the legend of the graphs to access the data):
Note that districts that are comprised of only top-28 Hospitals will not appear in the 'District Totals for Non-Top 28 Hospitals' category. Totals for these districts will appear in the 'District Totals' category.
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