ISPatient.Quintile

Description

Numeric value (1 – 5) of Socioeconomic deprivation derived by Otago University.

Syntax

object.Quintile

Part Attribute Type Description
object Required
The object always implements the ISPatient interface

Return Value

string

Example

Display the deprivation quintile for the patient's address.

Dim aPatient  
Dim aQuintile

Set aPatient = Profile.SelectPatient
aQuintile = aPatient.Quintile
Profile.MsgBox(aQuintile)   
Note:

In Profile Client v8 on User Interface Quintile can be found in Patient > Alter Patient > General > Street Address > Deprivation Index.

Version information

Added in v7.8.0