Kenya Emergency FHIR Implementation Guide
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Kenya Emergency 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/Kenya-Emmergency-FHIR-IG/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

CodeSystem: KPS.G Referral Data Elements

Official URL: https://nshr-uat.sha.go.ke/fhir/CodeSystem/kpsg-referral-codes Version: 0.1.0
Active as of 2026-07-20 Computable Name: KPSGReferralCodesCS

CodeSystem representing referral-related data elements under the Kenya Patient Summary (KPS.G).

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

  • This CodeSystem is not used here; it may be used elsewhere (e.g. specifications and/or implementations that use this content)

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

CodeDisplayDefinition
referral-in In The client has been received into the care of this facility
referral-out Out The client has been referred out to another facility
emergency-referral Emergency Referral The client requires urgent emergency care
adverse-drug-reaction Management of Adverse Drug Reactions Referral due to adverse drug reaction requiring specialist management
medication-unavailable Medication Not Available Medication required by the client is not available at this facility
client-wish Client's Wish The client has expressed a preference to be seen at another facility
other-general-services Referral for Other General Services Referral to access general services not available at the current facility
community Community The client was referred from the community level (e.g., CHW)
health-provider Health Provider The client was referred from another health provider or facility
self-referral Self The client self-referred without a formal referral from a health worker
sms Text Message / SMS Client prefers to be contacted via SMS
voice-call Voice Call Client prefers to be contacted via phone call
email-comm Email Client prefers to be contacted via email
no-communication Communication Consent Declined Client has declined consent for communications