Maternal Death Data Frame (Department of Health and Welfare)

Adanya Lustig filed this request with the Department of Health and Welfare of Idaho.
Multi Request Maternal Death Data Frame
Submitted Oct. 19, 2017
Status
Completed

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From: Adanya Lustig

Subject: Idaho Public Records Act Request: Maternal Death Data Frame (Department of Health and Welfare)

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To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Idaho Public Records Act, I hereby request the following records:

The data record layout, data frame, or any equivalent data framework used by this agency to document maternal deaths. Materials responsive to this portion of this request should include reference to the data elements collected by this department and should not include any personal information. Please feel free to redact any personally-identifying information.

If any clarification is necessary, please feel free to call the MuckRock Office at 617-299-1832.

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 3 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Adanya Lustig

From: Department of Health and Welfare

Subject: Public Records Request Confirmation

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Your request for public records to the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare has been received and is being processed. Thank you.

NOTICE: THIS ELECTRONIC MESSAGE TRANSMISSION CONTAINS INFORMATION WHICH MAY BE CONFIDENTIAL OR PRIVILEGED. THE INFORMATION IS INTENDED ONLY FOR THE USE OF THE INDIVIDUAL(S) OR ENTITY(IES) NAMED ABOVE. IF YOU ARE NOT THE INTENDED RECIPIENT, PLEASE BE AWARE THAT ANY DISCLOSURE, COPYING, DISTRIBUTION, OR USE OF THE CONTENTS OF THIS INFORMATION IS PROHIBITED. IF YOU HAVE RECEIVED THIS ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION IN ERROR, PLEASE IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY THE SENDER AND DELETE THE COPY YOU RECEIVED.

From: Department of Health and Welfare

Subject: Response: Maternal Death Data Frame (Department of Health and Welfare)

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Dear Adanya:

The Department’s response to your public records request is:

Maternal deaths are documented on the Idaho death certificate with the checkbox (if female aged 10-54):

□ Not pregnant within past year
□ Pregnant at the time of death
□ Not pregnant, but pregnant within 42 days of death
□ Not pregnant, but pregnant 43 days to 1 year before death
□ Unknown if pregnant within past year

If you have any questions, please contact me.

Thank you,
Jan Hanke
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
Public Records Coordinator
P. O. Box 83720
Boise, Idaho 83720-0036
prr@dhw.idaho.gov<mailto:prr@dhw.idaho.gov>
208/334-5564 - phone
208/639-5742 - fax

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