SGHI FHIR Profile Implementation Guide
0.1.0 - ci-build

SGHI FHIR Profile Implementation Guide, published by Kathurima Kimathi. 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/savannahghi/sil_fhir_profile_ig/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

## Data Type Profile: SGHI HumanName

Official URL: https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/StructureDefinition/human-name | Version: 0.1.0
Draft as of 2026-05-21 | Computable Name: SGHIHumanName

A specialized human name data type with stricter cardinalities.

Usages:

- Use this DataType Profile: SGHI Patient, SGHI Practitioner and SGHI PractitionerRole

You can also check for usages in the FHIR IG Statistics

### Formal Views of Profile Content

Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work.

- Key Elements Table
- Differential Table
- Snapshot Table
- Statistics/References
- All

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
HumanName |  | 0..* | HumanName | Name of a human or other living entity - parts and usage
use | ?!Σ | 1..1 | code | usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden Binding: NameUse (required): The use of a human name.
text | Σ | 1..1 | string | Text representation of the full name
family | Σ | 1..1 | string | Family name (often called 'Surname')
given | Σ | 1..* | string | Given names (not always 'first'). Includes middle names This repeating element order: Given Names appear in the correct order for presenting the name
Documentation for this format

#### Terminology Bindings

Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source
HumanName.use | Base | required | NameUse | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std.

#### Constraints

Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression
ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children | `hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())`

This structure is derived from HumanName

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
HumanName |  | 0..* | HumanName | Name of a human or other living entity - parts and usage
use |  | 1..1 | code | usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden
text |  | 1..1 | string | Text representation of the full name
family |  | 1..1 | string | Family name (often called 'Surname')
given |  | 1..* | string | Given names (not always 'first'). Includes middle names
Documentation for this format

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
HumanName |  | 0..* | HumanName | Name of a human or other living entity - parts and usage
id |  | 0..1 | id | Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
use | ?!Σ | 1..1 | code | usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden Binding: NameUse (required): The use of a human name.
text | Σ | 1..1 | string | Text representation of the full name
family | Σ | 1..1 | string | Family name (often called 'Surname')
given | Σ | 1..* | string | Given names (not always 'first'). Includes middle names This repeating element order: Given Names appear in the correct order for presenting the name
prefix | Σ | 0..* | string | Parts that come before the name This repeating element order: Prefixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name
suffix | Σ | 0..* | string | Parts that come after the name This repeating element order: Suffixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name
period | Σ | 0..1 | Period | Time period when name was/is in use
Documentation for this format

#### Terminology Bindings

Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source
HumanName.use | Base | required | NameUse | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std.

#### Constraints

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

This structure is derived from HumanName

Summary

Mandatory: 4 elements

Key Elements View

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
HumanName |  | 0..* | HumanName | Name of a human or other living entity - parts and usage
use | ?!Σ | 1..1 | code | usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden Binding: NameUse (required): The use of a human name.
text | Σ | 1..1 | string | Text representation of the full name
family | Σ | 1..1 | string | Family name (often called 'Surname')
given | Σ | 1..* | string | Given names (not always 'first'). Includes middle names This repeating element order: Given Names appear in the correct order for presenting the name
Documentation for this format

#### Terminology Bindings

Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source
HumanName.use | Base | required | NameUse | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std.

#### Constraints

Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression
ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children | `hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())`

Differential View

This structure is derived from HumanName

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
HumanName |  | 0..* | HumanName | Name of a human or other living entity - parts and usage
use |  | 1..1 | code | usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden
text |  | 1..1 | string | Text representation of the full name
family |  | 1..1 | string | Family name (often called 'Surname')
given |  | 1..* | string | Given names (not always 'first'). Includes middle names
Documentation for this format

Snapshot View

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
HumanName |  | 0..* | HumanName | Name of a human or other living entity - parts and usage
id |  | 0..1 | id | Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
use | ?!Σ | 1..1 | code | usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden Binding: NameUse (required): The use of a human name.
text | Σ | 1..1 | string | Text representation of the full name
family | Σ | 1..1 | string | Family name (often called 'Surname')
given | Σ | 1..* | string | Given names (not always 'first'). Includes middle names This repeating element order: Given Names appear in the correct order for presenting the name
prefix | Σ | 0..* | string | Parts that come before the name This repeating element order: Prefixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name
suffix | Σ | 0..* | string | Parts that come after the name This repeating element order: Suffixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name
period | Σ | 0..1 | Period | Time period when name was/is in use
Documentation for this format

#### Terminology Bindings

Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source
HumanName.use | Base | required | NameUse | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std.

#### Constraints

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

This structure is derived from HumanName

Summary

Mandatory: 4 elements

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron