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Extension: IE MPD Ethnicity

Official URL: https://hl7-ie.github.io/medication-events/fhir/StructureDefinition/ie-mpd-ethnicity Version: 0.1.0
Draft as of 2026-09-28 Computable Name: IEMpdEthnicity

A patient's ethnicity (repeat the extension for more than one ethnic background). GDPR Art. 9 special-category data. HIQA PS 1.4.10 (Required 0..*, coded). It is NOT part of the HIQA ePrescription/eDispensation dataset and is prohibited in IEMpdPatientEPrescription (IE Core ADR-002). HIQA: 'not used for patient identification'; collected with appropriate safeguards and consent.

Context of Use

    This extension may be used on the following element(s)

Usage info

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This structure is derived from Extension

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension(4.0.1) IE MPD Ethnicity
... extension 0..0 Extension
... url 1..1 uri "https://hl7-ie.github.io/medication-events/fhir/StructureDefinition/ie-mpd-ethnicity"
... value[x] 1..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
Binding: IEMpdEthnicityVS (0.1.0) (extensible)

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NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension(4.0.1) IE MPD Ethnicity
Constraints: ext-1
... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
... extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
Constraints: ext-1
... url 1..1 uri "https://hl7-ie.github.io/medication-events/fhir/StructureDefinition/ie-mpd-ethnicity"

doco Documentation for this format

This structure is derived from Extension

Summary

Simple Extension with the type CodeableConcept: A patient's ethnicity (repeat the extension for more than one ethnic background). GDPR Art. 9 special-category data. HIQA PS 1.4.10 (Required 0..*, coded). It is NOT part of the HIQA ePrescription/eDispensation dataset and is prohibited in IEMpdPatientEPrescription (IE Core ADR-002). HIQA: 'not used for patient identification'; collected with appropriate safeguards and consent.

Differential View

This structure is derived from Extension

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension(4.0.1) IE MPD Ethnicity
... extension 0..0 Extension
... url 1..1 uri "https://hl7-ie.github.io/medication-events/fhir/StructureDefinition/ie-mpd-ethnicity"
... value[x] 1..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
Binding: IEMpdEthnicityVS (0.1.0) (extensible)

doco Documentation for this format

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension(4.0.1) IE MPD Ethnicity
Constraints: ext-1
... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
... extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
Constraints: ext-1
... url 1..1 uri "https://hl7-ie.github.io/medication-events/fhir/StructureDefinition/ie-mpd-ethnicity"

doco Documentation for this format

This structure is derived from Extension

Summary

Simple Extension with the type CodeableConcept: A patient's ethnicity (repeat the extension for more than one ethnic background). GDPR Art. 9 special-category data. HIQA PS 1.4.10 (Required 0..*, coded). It is NOT part of the HIQA ePrescription/eDispensation dataset and is prohibited in IEMpdPatientEPrescription (IE Core ADR-002). HIQA: 'not used for patient identification'; collected with appropriate safeguards and consent.

 

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Extension.value[x] Base extensible IE MPD Ethnicity 📍0.1.0 This IG

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
ele-1 error Extension, Extension.value[x] All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error Extension Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()