Appendix C7:
Code Frames Females
QA7 What type of cancer? 01 Melanoma 02 Other skin cancer (BCCor SCC) 03 Cancer of the head or neck (includes brain, larynx, thyroid, throat, pituitary gland etc) 04 Leukaemia 05 Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma/other lymphoma 06 Soft tissue sarcoma 07 Cancer of the colon/bowel 08 Cancer of the ovaries 09 Breast cancer 10 Cancer of the fallopian tubes 11 Endometrial/uterine cancer 12 Cancer of the cervix 13 Cancer of the vagina 14 Cancer of the vulva 15 Cancer of the eye 16 Hydatidiform mole 98 Other 99 Not stated QA10 What kind of skin conditions? 01 Dermatitis 02 Eczema 03 Acne/rosacea 04 Psoriasis 05 Tinea 10 Keratosis/sunspots/solar skin damage 11 Other fungal infection/ringworm 12 Cysts/lesions/ulcers/sores/blisters 13 Prickly heat/miliaria/heat rash 14 Warts 15 Rash in groin area 16 Rash elsewhere on body 17 Itch/pruritus/itchy spots 18 Skin cancer/carcinoma/BCC/SCC 19 Other skin infections/boils/scalp infections/herpes 20 Scalp conditions/alopecia 21 Undiagnosed/unknown skin condition 22 Dry/scaly skin/ichthyosis 23 Allergies/sensitivity/urticaria/hives 24 Discolouration/loss of pigmentation/blotches/pityriasis versicolour/vitiligo 25 Melanoma 26 Seborrhoea 27 Hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating)/pompholyx/hidrodenitis 28 Lichen/scleroderma/keritoderma 29 Nail condition/loss 98 Other 99 Not stated QA12 01 Amputation 02 Back problems 03 Other musculo-skeletal problems 04 Nervous system/Sense organs 05 Digestive system 06 Circulatory system 07 Respiratory system 08 Genito-urinary system 09 Endocrine/auto-immune/immune systems 10 Psychological/psychiatric problems 11 Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Post Viral Syndrome 12 Shrapnel/gunshot wounds 13 Skin complaints 14 Dental problems/problems with teeth, gums/gingivitis 15 Infectious/parasitic diseases 16 Signs and symptoms (no specified cause) 17 Head injury/head wound n.f.i. 18 Burns 19 Chemical poisoning n.f.i. 98 Other 99 Not stated QD8 Children's abnormalities at birth 01 Cleft lip or palate 02 Absent body parts 03 Extra body parts 04 Heart defect 05 Deformed feet/toes/talipes 06 Other deformed external body parts 07 Intellectual/learning disability 08 Birthmarks 09 Hernias e.g. scrotal/abdomen/umbilical 10 Dental problems e.g. no enamel on teeth, fused teeth, protruding jaw 11 Skin conditions e.g. rashes, eczema 12 Asthma/breathing problems 13 Curvature of the spine/scoliosis 14 Allergies/food intolerances 15 Hydrocephalus/spina bifida 16 Premature birth/low birth weight 17 Hip displacement/clicky hip 18 Malformation of internal organs eg undeveloped/enlarged organs, digestive problems 19 Problems with nervous system/sense organs eg turned eye, deafness, epilepsy, spasticity, cerebral palsy 20 Problems with reproductive system eg undescended testicle, hyperspadia 98 Other 99 Not stated QD9 Children's cancers 01 Leukaemia 02 Wilms' tumour/tumour of the kidney eg renal carcinoma 03 A tumour of the nervous system eg neuroblastoma 04 Cervical cancer 05 Breast cancer 06 Uterine cancer 07 Brain tumour 08 Skin cancer/cancerous moles/BCC/SCC 09 Tumour on gland (e.g. thyroid, pituitary) 10 Non-malignant growth/benign tumour eg polyps, fibroma, cysts 11 Bone/joint cancer eg in foot 12 Testicular cancer 13 Ovarian cancer 14 Eye cancer/retinoblastoma 15 Cancer of the digestive system eg bowel, colon, stomach, throat 16 Non-cancerous condition eg Crohn's disease, respiratory problems 17 Melanoma 18 Hodgkins disease/Hodgkins lymphoma 98 Other 99 Not stated QD10 Children's other major illnesses 01 Premature death/SIDS/cot death 02 Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/post-viral syndrome 03 Musculo-skeletal problems (including back) 04 Nervous system/Sense organs 05 Digestive system 06 Circulatory system 07 Respiratory system 08 Genito-urinary system/reproductive system 09 Endocrine/auto-immune/immune systems 10 Psychological/psychiatric problems 11 Skin complaints 12 Dental problems 13 Infectious/parasitic diseases 14 Signs and symptoms 98 Other 99 Not stated QE2 Medical Codes 01 Amputation 02 Back problems 03 Other musculo-skeletal problems 04 Nervous system/Sense organs 05 Digestive system 06 Circulatory system 07 Respiratory system 08 Genito-urinary system 09 Endocrine/auto-immune/immune systems 10 Psychological/psychiatric problems 11 Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Post Viral Syndrome 12 Shrapnel/gunshot wounds 13 Skin complaints 14 Dental problems/problems with teeth/gums/gingivitis 15 Infectious/parasitic diseases 16 Signs and symptoms (no specified cause) 17 Head injury/head wound n.f.i. 18 Burns 19 Chemical poisoning n.f.i. 98 Other medical Non Medical Codes Critical: DVA/Government 29 DVA difficult to deal with (slow/bureaucratic/inflexible/unsympathetic)/ stressful process/takes too long to recognise claim etc. /complaint not recognised by DVA/claim refused 30 Inadequate support/services/benefits 31 Inadequate pension/increases denied 32 Too little/too late interest in health of veterans 33 Inadequate housing support/loans 34 Inadequate communication (eg hard to get hold of right person, take too long to respond) 35 Inadequate employment advice/assistance 36 Sale of Repat hospitals/reduced services 37 Lack of information/advice regarding entitlements/services available 38 Distrust of government/politicians 39 Other comments critical of DVA/Government Supportive: DVA/Government 40 Doing a good job for veterans 41 Service/understanding improved 42 Study to be applauded 43 Appreciate health/welfare services/benefits 44 Appreciate pension support 45 Appreciate housing support 46 Appreciate State/regional centres 47 Appreciate Private Patients Hospital Scheme 49 Other comments supportive of DVA/Government Comments on Military Service 50 Concern about chemicals (defoliant & insecticide sprays, Dapsone malaria prophylaxis)/asbestos 51 Concern about conditions of military service 52 Concern about circumstances of return home 53 Dissatisfaction with ex-service organisation/groups 54 Concern about medical records/lack of accurate records kept/want access to own records 55 Concern about negative community attitudes/concern about lack of recognition/acceptance of contribution made by veterans 59 Other comments on military service Perceived needs 60 Need for annual medical checkups 61 Need for better access to Com Super 62 Difficulties in socialising/personal relationships 63 Difficulty in securing permanent employment 64 Need for support to quit smoking 65 Need for better travel assistance for country veterans/more support available for country veterans/better access to services for country veterans 66 Concern about emerging health needs 67 Need for support of spouses and children 68 Distrust of doctors/doctors to be more sympathetic/aware of veterans needs 69 Concern about erosion of benefits/ loss of future entitlements, payments 79 Other comments re perceived needs 96 Other non-medical 97 None/nothing more 99 Not stated
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