Kenya National Cancer Control Programme (NCCP) FHIR Implementation Guide
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Kenya National Cancer Control Programme (NCCP) FHIR Implementation Guide, published by Digital Health Agency (DHA), Kenya. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 0.1.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/IntelliSOFT-Consulting/nccpFHIRIG/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

CodeSystem: Kenya Oncology Practitioner Roles Code System

Official URL: https://nshr-uat.sha.go.ke/fhir/CodeSystem/practitioner-roles-cs Version: 0.1.0
Active as of 2026-06-04 Computable Name: PractitionerRolesCS

Codes for clinical and non-clinical roles within the oncology multidisciplinary team.

This Code system is referenced in the definition of the following value sets:

This case-sensitive code system https://nshr-uat.sha.go.ke/fhir/CodeSystem/practitioner-roles-cs defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
MEDICAL-ONCOLOGIST Medical Oncologist Specialist in systemic cancer therapy.
RADIATION-ONCOLOGIST Radiation Oncologist Specialist in radiotherapy.
HAEMATOLOGIST Haematologist / Haematology Oncologist Specialist in blood cancers.
SURGICAL-ONCOLOGIST Surgical Oncologist Cancer surgeon.
PAEDIATRIC-ONCOLOGIST Paediatric Oncologist Specialist in childhood cancers.
GYNAECOLOGICAL-ONCOLOGIST Gynaecological Oncologist Specialist in female reproductive cancers.
RADIOLOGIST Radiologist Diagnostic imaging specialist.
PATHOLOGIST Pathologist Tissue diagnosis specialist.
ONCOLOGY-PHARMACIST Oncology Pharmacist Pharmacist specialised in cancer medications.
ONCOLOGY-NURSE Oncology Nurse Nurse specialised in cancer care.
PALLIATIVE-CARE-SPECIALIST Palliative Care Specialist Specialist in symptom management and end-of-life care.
SOCIAL-WORKER Oncology Social Worker Psychosocial support professional.
CLINICAL-NUTRITIONIST Clinical Nutritionist Dietitian providing nutritional support.
PSYCHO-ONCOLOGIST Psycho-oncologist Mental health professional for cancer patients.
RADIATION-THERAPIST Radiation Therapist Technologist delivering radiotherapy.
NUCLEAR-MEDICINE-PHYSICIAN Nuclear Medicine Physician Specialist in nuclear medicine imaging and therapy.

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