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 Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 4:36 AM, Matthew Ssemakadde <[email protected]>wrote: > 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]

