hi Ben and others Well be back from the meeting still on my issue of death date is there a way to differentiate the dates that are estimated from those that are repored the way it is for brith dates, does that mean one has to add deathdate_estimated to the person table? how about on the interface
Matthew Masaka(Ug) On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 2:59 AM, Yeung, Ada K. <[email protected]> wrote: > From the person table, get the number of dead=1 and the number of > death_date is not null**** > > ** ** > > Then,**** > > ( “Number of dead=1” – “Number of death_date is not null”) / “Number of > dead=1”**** > > ** ** > > --Ada**** > > ** ** > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On > Behalf Of *Mhawila Ahmedi > *Sent:* Friday, May 06, 2011 5:03 AM > > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [OPENMRS-IMPLEMENTERS] Dead Patients “growing” (age > changing)**** > > ** ** > > How did you get the % Ada? > > Thanks. > On 05/02/2011 06:23 PM, Yeung, Ada K. wrote: **** > > In AMAPTH, about 3.3% patients are noted as deceased without date of death > information. Most of those cases were recorded during the beginning of the > implementation though. Thanks!**** > > **** > > --Ada**** > > **** > > *From:* [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]<[email protected]>] > *On Behalf Of *Ben Wolfe > *Sent:* Monday, May 02, 2011 10:32 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [OPENMRS-IMPLEMENTERS] Dead Patients “growing” (age > changing)**** > > **** > > The quick solution is to add an approximate death date. :-) If we made > death date required, this is what people would have to do to fill in the > form. > > *Question for everyone, not just Matthew:* How prevalent are records that > come in about a death but don't have a date? > > Ben > > > **** > > On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 12:18 PM, Mathew Ssemakadde <[email protected]> > wrote:**** > > Hi all, > I have an age range of <1-96 years but the patient with 96 years died > some time back but the system continues to calculate the age basing on > the birth date and system date, this is because this patient has no > death date recorded. For other patients who are dead and death date > recorded the system does calculate age basing on date of death to**** > > avoid dead patients “growing” is there a way to tag this so that one**** > > can not recorded a patient as dead without a death date (the way it is > for course of death ) > > Matthew > Masaka (Ug) > > _________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe from OpenMRS Implementers' mailing list, send an e-mail to > [email protected] with "SIGNOFF openmrs-implement-l" in the > body (not the subject) of your e-mail. > > [mailto:[email protected]?body=SIGNOFF%20openmrs-implement-l]*** > * > > **** > ------------------------------ > > Click here to > unsubscribe<[email protected]?body=SIGNOFF%20openmrs-implement-l>from > OpenMRS Implementers' mailing list > **** > ------------------------------ > > Click here to > unsubscribe<[email protected]?body=SIGNOFF%20openmrs-implement-l>from > OpenMRS Implementers' mailing list > **** > > ** ** > > -- > Mhawila Ahmedi, **** > > > _________________ University Computing Centre - 'Professionalism, Customer > Care and Technological foresight' **** > ------------------------------ > > Click here to > unsubscribe<[email protected]?body=SIGNOFF%20openmrs-implement-l>from > OpenMRS Implementers' mailing list > **** > ------------------------------ > Click here to > unsubscribe<[email protected]?body=SIGNOFF%20openmrs-implement-l>from > OpenMRS Implementers' mailing list > _________________________________________ To unsubscribe from OpenMRS Implementers' mailing list, send an e-mail to [email protected] with "SIGNOFF openmrs-implement-l" in the body (not the subject) of your e-mail. [mailto:[email protected]?body=SIGNOFF%20openmrs-implement-l]
