Perinatal Data Collection

What is PDC?

The Perinatal Data Collection (PDC) collects information on all births in Queensland. The collection provides a basic source of information for research into obstetric and neonatal care and assists with the planning of Queensland's health services and the monitoring of neonatal morbidity and congenital anomalies.

PDC Manual

Reference year	Title	Format	Size
2023-2024	Perinatal Data Collection (PDC) Manual 2023-2024	PDF	966KB
2022-2023	Perinatal Data Collection (PDC) Manual 2022-2023	PDF	1.01MB
2021-2022	Perinatal Data Collection (PDC) Manual 2021-2022	PDF	1.2MB
2020-2021	Perinatal Data Collection (PDC) Manual 2020-2021	PDF	1.2MB
2019-2020	Perinatal Data Collection (PDC) Manual 2019-2020	PDF	761KB
2018-2019	Perinatal Data Collection (PDC) Manual 2018-2019	PDF	744KB
2017-2018	Perinatal Data Collection (PDC) Manual 2017-2018	PDF	1.17MB
2016-2017	Perinatal Data Collection (PDC) Manual 2016-2017	PDF	870KB
2015-2016	Perinatal Data Collection (PDC) Manual 2015-2016	PDF	937KB
2014-2015	Perinatal Data Collection (PDC) Manual 2014-2015	PDF	978KB

Previous manuals can be found in the Data collection manuals archive.

File format

Reference year	Title	Format	Size
2023-2024	Perinatal Data Collection File Format 2023-2024 Summary of Changes Perinatal Data Collection COVID-19 Coding Requirements V1.1	PDF PDF PDF	622KB 287KB 143KB
2022-2023	Perinatal Data Collection File Format 2022-2023 Summary of Changes Perinatal Data Collection COVID-19 Coding Requirements v1.0	PDF PDF PDF	574KB 96KB 151KB
2021-2022	Perinatal Data Collection File Format 2021-2022 Summary of Changes	PDF PDF	648KB 119KB
2020-2021	Perinatal Data Collection File Format 2020-21 Summary of Changes Perinatal Data Collection COVID-19 Coding Requirements v1.1	PDF PDF PDF	617KB 84KB 133KB
2019-2020	Perinatal Data Collection File Format 2019-2020 Summary of Changes Perinatal Data Collection COVID-19 Coding Requirements v1.1	PDF PDF PDF	944KB 382KB 133KB
2018-2019	Perinatal Data Collection File Format 2018-2019	PDF	316KB
2017-2018	Perinatal Data Collection File Format 2017-2018	PDF	393KB
2016-2017	Perinatal Data Collection File Format 2016-2017	PDF	381KB
2015-2016	Perinatal Data Collection File Format 2015-2016	PDF	722KB
2014-2015	Perinatal Data Collection File Format 2014-2015	PDF	292KB

Forms

Reference year	Title	Format	Size
2023-2024	Perinatal Data Collection MR63D Form 2023-2024	PDF	286KB
2022-2023	Perinatal Data Collection MR63D Form 2022-2023	PDF	535KB
2021-2022	Perinatal Data Collection MR63D Form 2021-2022	PDF	306KB
2019-2020	Perinatal Data Collection MR63D Form 2019-2020	PDF	246KB
2018-2019	Perinatal Data Collection MR63D Form 2018-2019	PDF	795KB
2017-2018	Perinatal Data Collection MR63D Form 2017-2018	PDF	795KB
2016-2017	Perinatal Data Collection MR63D Form 2016-2017	PDF	812KB
2015-2016	Perinatal Data Collection MR63D Form 2015-2016	PDF	812KB
2014-2015	Perinatal Data Collection MR63D Form 2014-2015	PDF	716KB

Batch Cover Sheet

Reference year	Title	Format	Size
2018-2019	Perinatal Data Collection Batch Cover Sheet	PDF	195KB

All public and private hospitals can obtain forms by contacting the Statistical Services Branch, see below for details.

Perinatal Online (PNO) User Manual

Reference year	Title	Format	Size
2023-2024	PNO User Manual	PDF	1.9MB
2022-2023	PNO User Manual	PDF	1.9MB
2021-2022	PNO User Manual	PDF	1.4MB
2020-2021	PNO User Manual	PDF	1.4MB
2019-2020	PNO User Manual	PDF	1.4MB
2018-2019	PNO User Manual	PDF	931KB
2017-2018	PNO User Manual	PDF	1.1MB
2016-2017	PNO User Manual	PDF	982KB
2015-2016	PNO User Manual	PDF	1.3MB

Contact

Telephone:	(07) 2100 8797 \| 2100 8780
Email:	PERIMAIL@health.qld.gov.au
Hours:	Monday to Friday \| 08:15AM - 5PM

Last updated: 22 June 2016