Eswatini HL7 FHIR Implementation Guide
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Contents:
This page provides a list of the FHIR artifacts defined as part of this implementation guide.
These define constraints on FHIR resources for systems conforming to this implementation guide.
| Eswatini Appointment Profile |
The Eswatini Appointment Profile defines the constraints and usage of the HL7 FHIR Appointment resource for use within the Eswatini National Digital Health Ecosystem. It represents a planned healthcare interaction between a patient and a healthcare service, enabling systems to schedule, manage, and track appointments across participating health facilities and services. This profile ensures that appointment information exchanged between systems is standardized and interoperable. |
| Eswatini Cause of Death Profile |
The Eswatini Cause of Death Profile defines the constraints and usage of the HL7 FHIR Observation resource to represent certified causes of death within the Eswatini National Digital Health Ecosystem. It provides a standardized, interoperable mechanism for recording, exchanging, and analyzing mortality data in support of civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS), public health surveillance, and health system planning. This profile enables consistent capture of cause-of-death information in alignment with national reporting requirements and internationally recognized mortality classification practices. |
| Eswatini Clinical Observation Profile |
The Eswatini Clinical Observation Profile defines the constraints and usage of the HL7 FHIR Observation resource for representing clinical observations and measurements within the Eswatini National Digital Health Ecosystem. It provides a standardized approach for capturing, exchanging, and interpreting clinical findings generated during patient care, supporting clinical decision-making, continuity of care, reporting, and analytics. This profile ensures that clinical observation data is consistent, interoperable, and aligned with national clinical documentation practices. |
| Eswatini Condition Profile |
The Eswatini Condition Profile defines the constraints and usage of the HL7 FHIR Condition resource for representing health conditions, diagnoses, and clinical problems within the Eswatini National Digital Health Ecosystem. It provides a standardized and interoperable way to record, exchange, and manage information about a patient’s health conditions across the continuum of care. This profile ensures that condition data is captured in a consistent, clinically meaningful, and nationally aligned manner, supporting patient management, continuity of care, reporting, and analytics. |
| Eswatini Encounter Profile |
The Eswatini Encounter Profile defines the constraints and usage of the HL7 FHIR Encounter resource for use within the Eswatini Health Information Exchange (HIE) and other interoperable digital health systems. It represents a single interaction or episode of care between a patient and a healthcare service provider, covering clinical, administrative, and public health contexts. This profile ensures that encounter data exchanged across systems in Eswatini is consistent, semantically interoperable, and aligned with national workflows and reporting requirements. |
| Eswatini Episode of Care |
The Eswatini Episode of Care Profile defines the constraints and usage of the HL7 FHIR EpisodeOfCare resource for representing a coordinated period of care provided to a patient within the Eswatini National Digital Health Ecosystem. It supports the documentation of healthcare services that address a specific health need over time. This profile enables consistent documentation and exchange of episode-level care information, supporting care coordination, continuity, and national health system reporting. |
| Eswatini Lab Request Profile |
The Eswatini Laboratory Request Profile defines the constraints and usage of the HL7 FHIR ServiceRequest resource for representing requests for laboratory investigations within the Eswatini National Digital Health Ecosystem. It provides a standardized and interoperable mechanism for ordering, tracking, and managing laboratory tests requested as part of patient care. This profile ensures that laboratory requests are captured and exchanged in a consistent, structured, and nationally aligned manner, supporting clinical care, diagnostic workflows, and reporting. |
| Eswatini Lab Result Profile |
The Eswatini Laboratory Result Profile defines the constraints and usage of the HL7 FHIR Observation resource for representing laboratory test results within the Eswatini National Digital Health Ecosystem. It provides a standardized and interoperable method for capturing, exchanging, and interpreting results produced by laboratory investigations performed as part of patient care. This profile ensures that laboratory results are recorded in a consistent, structured, and nationally aligned manner, supporting clinical decision-making, continuity of care, and health system reporting. |
| Eswatini Lab Test Specimen Profile |
The Eswatini Laboratory Specimen Profile defines the constraints and usage of the HL7® FHIR® Specimen resource for representing biological specimens collected for laboratory investigation within the Eswatini National Digital Health Ecosystem. It provides a standardized and interoperable approach for documenting specimen collection, handling, and identification to support accurate laboratory testing and reliable diagnostic workflows. This profile ensures that specimen information is captured and exchanged in a consistent, traceable, and nationally aligned manner, strengthening the integrity of laboratory results and patient care. |
| Eswatini Location Profile |
The Eswatini Location Profile defines the constraints and usage of the HL7 FHIR Location resource for representing physical and logical locations where healthcare services are delivered within the Eswatini National Digital Health Ecosystem. It provides a standardized and interoperable way to identify, describe, and reference healthcare locations across systems participating in health information exchange. This profile ensures that location information is captured in a consistent, accurate, and nationally aligned manner, supporting care delivery, referrals, reporting, and service coordination. |
| Eswatini Medication Dispense Profile |
The Eswatini Medication Dispense Profile defines the constraints and usage of the HL7 FHIR MedicationDispense resource for representing the dispensing of medications to patients within the Eswatini National Digital Health Ecosystem. It provides a standardized and interoperable way to document when, how, and to whom medications are supplied as part of clinical care. This profile ensures that medication dispensing information is captured and exchanged in a consistent, traceable, and nationally aligned manner, supporting patient safety, continuity of care, and pharmaceutical reporting. |
| Eswatini Medication Profile |
The Eswatini Medication Profile defines the constraints and usage of the HL7 FHIR Medication resource for representing medications used within the Eswatini National Digital Health Ecosystem. It provides a standardized and interoperable way to identify and describe medications that are prescribed, dispensed, administered, or otherwise referenced in patient care. This profile ensures that medication information is represented in a consistent, reusable, and nationally aligned manner, supporting safe medication management and interoperability across clinical and pharmaceutical systems. |
| Eswatini Medication Request Profile |
The Eswatini Medication Request Profile defines the constraints and usage of the HL7 FHIR MedicationRequest resource for representing requests, prescriptions, or orders for medications within the Eswatini National Digital Health Ecosystem. It provides a standardized and interoperable mechanism for documenting a clinician’s intent to prescribe or supply medication as part of patient care. This profile ensures that medication prescribing information is recorded and exchanged in a consistent, clinically meaningful, and nationally aligned manner, supporting patient safety, continuity of care, and pharmaceutical management. |
| Eswatini Organization Profile |
The Eswatini Organization Profile defines the constraints and usage of the HL7 FHIR Organization resource for representing organizations involved in the delivery, management, and support of healthcare services within the Eswatini National Digital Health Ecosystem. It provides a standardized and interoperable way to identify and describe healthcare organizations, enabling consistent referencing across clinical, administrative, and reporting workflows. This profile ensures that organizational information is captured in a consistent, authoritative, and nationally aligned manner, supporting interoperability, governance, and health system coordination. |
| Eswatini Patient Profile |
The Eswatini Patient Profile defines the constraints and usage of the HL7 FHIR Patient resource for representing individuals receiving healthcare services within the Eswatini National Digital Health Ecosystem. It provides a standardized and interoperable way to identify and describe patients across health information systems, supporting continuity of care, patient safety, and national health reporting. This profile ensures that patient demographic and identifying information is captured in a consistent, accurate, and nationally aligned manner, enabling reliable identification and information exchange across systems. |
| Eswatini Practitioner Profile |
The Eswatini Practitioner Profile defines the constraints and usage of the HL7 FHIR Practitioner resource for representing individual healthcare professionals involved in the delivery of healthcare services within the Eswatini National Digital Health Ecosystem. It provides a standardized and interoperable way to identify and describe healthcare practitioners, supporting consistent referencing across clinical, administrative, and reporting workflows. This profile ensures that practitioner information is captured in a consistent, authoritative, and nationally aligned manner, supporting care delivery, accountability, and interoperability. |
| Eswatini Referral Profile |
The Eswatini Referral Profile defines the constraints and usage of the HL7 FHIR ServiceRequest resource for representing referrals for healthcare services within the Eswatini National Digital Health Ecosystem. It provides a standardized and interoperable way to document requests to transfer a patient’s care, or part of their care, from one provider, facility, or service point to another. This profile ensures that referral information is captured and exchanged in a consistent, structured, and nationally aligned manner, supporting continuity of care, coordination across levels of service, and referral tracking. |
| Eswatini Vital Signs Profile |
The Eswatini Vital Signs Profile defines the constraints and usage of the HL7 FHIR Observation resource for representing vital signs measurements collected as part of patient care within the Eswatini National Digital Health Ecosystem. It provides a standardized and interoperable approach for capturing, exchanging, and interpreting core physiological measurements that are routinely used to assess a patient’s health status. This profile ensures that vital signs data is recorded in a consistent, clinically meaningful, and nationally aligned manner, supporting clinical decision‑making, continuity of care, and health reporting. |
| Manner of Death Profile |
Manner of Death Profile |
These define constraints on FHIR data types for systems conforming to this implementation guide.
| Extention: Eswatini Chiefdom |
Extention for Eswatini Chiefdom |
| Extention: Eswatini Inkhundla |
Extention for Eswatini Tinkhundla |
| Extention: Eswatini Lab Result Authorizer |
Extention for Eswatini Lab Result Authorizer |
| Extention: Eswatini Location Code |
Extention for Eswatini Location Code |
| Extention: Eswatini Nationality |
Extention for Eswatini Nationality |
| Extention: Eswatini Referral Recipient |
Extention for Eswatini Referral Recipient |
| Extention: Eswatini Referral Service Location |
Extention for Eswatini Referral Service Location |
| Extention: Eswatini Referral Service Point |
Extention for Eswatini Referral Service Point |
| Extention: Eswatini Testing Laboratory |
Extention for Eswatini Testing Laboratory |
| Extention: Patient Registration Date |
Extention for Eswatini Chiefdom |
These define sets of codes used by systems conforming to this implementation guide.
| Eswatini Cause of Death sequence of conditions |
Eswatini Cause of Death sequence of conditions |
| Eswatini Episode of Care Valueset |
Eswatini Episode of Care Valueset |
| Eswatini Malaria Encounter Codes |
Eswatini Malaria Encounter Codes |
| Value Set: Chiefdoms Value Set |
Value set for ESwatini chiefdoms |
| Value Set: Clinical Observation Codes Value Set |
Includes standard and custom codes that can be used with the Clinical Observation Profile |
| Value Set: Encounter Classification |
Eswatini Encounter Classification Codes |
| Value Set: Eswatini Local Test Parameter Codes | |
| Value Set: ICD10 |
CIE10 code values |
| Value Set: Local Test Codes |
Eswatini Local Test Codes |
| Value Set: Person Identifier |
Eswatini Person Identifiers |
| Value Set: Product Code Value Set |
Value set for ESwatini Product Codes |
| Value Set: Reasons for Referral |
Eswatini Reasons for Referral |
| Value Set: Referral Intent |
Eswatini Referral Intent |
| Value Set: Referral Type |
Eswatini Referral Types |
| Value Set: Service Request |
Eswatini Service Request |
| Value Set: Tinkhundla |
Value set for Eswatini Tinkhundla |
| Value set: Eswatini Facility Service Points |
Value set for Facility Service Points |
These define new code systems used by systems conforming to this implementation guide.
| Code System: Encounter Classification |
Data element that contains the classification of encounters. |
| Code System: Eswatini Chiefdoms |
Code system for ESwatini Chiefdoms |
| Code System: Eswatini Local Test Codes |
Data element that contains alternate test codes used by the Laboratory Information System to identify laboratory tests. |
| Code System: Eswatini Local Test Parameter Codes | |
| Code System: Eswatini Product Codes |
Code system for ESwatini Product Codes |
| Code System: Eswatini Reasons for Referral |
Data element that contains codes for reasons for referral |
| Code System: Eswatini Referral Intent |
Data element that contains codes for referral intent |
| Code System: Eswatini Referral Type |
Data element that contains codes for referral types |
| Code System: Eswatini Service Request Category |
Data element that contains codes for service request categories |
| Code System: Eswatini Tinkhundla |
Code system for Eswatini Tinkhundla |
| Code System: Facility Service Points |
Code System for Facility Service Points |
| Code System: Person Identification Types |
Data element that contains the name and identification number of a specific person for identity and individualization purposes. |
| Eswatini Cause of Death sequence of conditions |
Eswatini Cause of Death sequence of conditions |
| Eswatini Clinical Observation Codes Code System |
This Code System includes all elements that cannot be located using currently available terminology services. It is intended to serve as a supplementary resource for concepts or codes that are not present in established terminologies or are not accessible through existing terminology service infrastructures |
| Eswatini Episode of Care |
Eswatini Episode of Care Type |
| Eswatini Malaria Encounter Codes |
Eswatini Malaria Encounter Codes |
These define identifier and/or code system identities used by systems conforming to this implementation guide.
| NamingSystemCbhis |
Community Based Health Information System Electronic Medical Record |
| NamingSystemCivilRegistry |
Civil Registry |
| NamingSystemCmis |
Client Management Information System Electronic Medical Record |
| NamingSystemLuvelo |
The Luke Commission Electronic Medical Record |
| NamingSystemMsds |
Malaria Surveilance Data System |
These are example instances that show what data produced and consumed by systems conforming with this implementation guide might look like.
| Eswatini Cause of Death Example |
Eswatini cause of Death Example |
| Sample Eswatini Patient |
Sample Eswatini Patient |
| Sample Manner of Death |
Sample Manner of Death |
| Sample Pharmacy Practitioner |
Sample Eswatini Pharmacist |
| Sample SzPractitioner |
Sample Eswatini Practitioner |
| SzAppointment-001 |
Sample Eswatini Appointment |
| SzBundle-001-PatientEncounter |
Sample Eswatini Patient and Encounter bundle |
| SzBundle-002-ART |
Sample Eswatini Bundle |
| SzBundle-003-Malaria |
Sample Malaria Bundle |
| SzClinicalObservation-ArtRegimen-001 |
Sample Eswatini ART Regimen Observation |
| SzCondition-002-Malaria |
Sample Eswatini Malaria Condition |
| SzConditionExample |
An example of Eswatini Condition |
| SzEncounter-001 |
Sample Eswatini Encounter |
| SzEncounter-002-Malaria |
Sample Eswatini Malaria Encounter |
| SzEpisodeOfCareExample |
An example of Eswatini Episode of Care |
| SzEpisodeOfCareExample |
An example of Eswatini Episode of Care |
| SzLabRequest-001 |
Sample Eswatini Lab Request Example |
| SzLabRequest-002-MalariaSmear |
Sample Malaria Lab Test |
| SzLabResult-001 |
Sample Eswatini Lab Result |
| SzLabResult-002-MalariaSmear |
Sample Malaria Lab Result |
| SzLocation-001 |
Sample Eswatini Location |
| SzLocation-002-LAB |
Sample Eswatini Testing Laboratory |
| SzMedication-001-Paracetamol |
Sample Eswatini Medication |
| SzMedicationDispense-001 |
Sample Eswatini Medication Request |
| SzMedicationDispense-001-Malaria |
Sample Eswatini Malaria Medication Dispense |
| SzMedicationRequest-001 |
Sample Eswatini Medication Request |
| SzMedicationRequest-002-MalariaParacetamol |
Sample Eswatini Malaria Medication Request |
| SzOrganization-001-MGH |
An example of an Organization |
| SzOrganization-002-MbabanePHU |
Sample Eswatini Organization |
| SzPatient-002-Malaria |
Sample Eswatini Malaria Patient |
| SzReferral-001-FacilityToFacility |
Sample Eswatini Referral Example |
| SzSpecimen-001-Blood |
Sample Eswatini Specimen |
| SzSpecimen-002-MalariaBlood |
Sample Eswatini Malaria Specimen |
| SzTravelHistory-002-Malaria |
Sample Malaria Lab Result |
| SzVitals-001-Weight |
Sample Eswatini Weight Vital Sign |
| SzVitals-002-Height |
Sample Eswatini Height Vital Sign |
| SzVitals-003-Temperature |
Sample Eswatini Temperature Vital Sign |
| SzVitals-004-RespiratoryRate |
Sample Eswatini Respiratory Rate Vital Sign |
| SzVitals-005-BodyMassIndex |
Sample Eswatini Body Mass Index Vital Sign |