WHO Antenatal Care Guideline Implementation Guide
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WHO Antenatal Care Guideline Implementation Guide, published by World Health Organization (WHO). This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 0.3.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/WorldHealthOrganization/smart-anc/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

Resource Profile: ANC RelatedPerson

Official URL: http://smart.who.int/anc/StructureDefinition/anc-relatedperson Version: 0.3.0
Draft as of 2025-10-27 Computable Name: ANCRelatedPerson

ANC RelatedPerson

Usages:

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Formal Views of Profile Content

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

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. RelatedPerson 0..* WHORelatedPerson A person that is related to a patient, but who is not a direct target of care
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... identifier SΣ 1..* Identifier A human identifier for this person
.... use ?!SΣ 1..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
.... system SΣ 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Example General: http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient
.... value SΣ 1..1 string The value that is unique
Example General: 123456
... patient SΣ 1..1 Reference(ANC Base Patient) The patient this person is related to
... relationship SΣ 1..* CodeableConcept The nature of the relationship
Binding: PatientRelationshipType (extensible)
... name SΣ 1..* HumanName A name associated with the person
.... use ?!SΣ 1..1 code usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden
Binding: NameUse (required): The use of a human name.
.... text SΣ 1..1 string Text representation of the full name
... telecom SΣ 0..* ContactPoint A contact detail for the person
.... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
..... extension:telecom-preferred S 0..1 boolean Preferred
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/iso21090-preferred
.... system SΣC 1..1 code phone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other
Binding: ContactPointSystem (required): Telecommunications form for contact point.
.... value SΣ 1..1 string The actual contact point details
.... use ?!SΣ 1..1 code home | work | temp | old | mobile - purpose of this contact point
Binding: ContactPointUse (required): Use of contact point.
... gender SΣ 0..1 code male | female | other | unknown
Binding: AdministrativeGender (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes.
... period S 0..1 Period Period of time that this relationship is considered valid

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
RelatedPerson.identifier.​use Base required IdentifierUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
RelatedPerson.relationship Base extensible Patient relationship type 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
RelatedPerson.name.use Base required NameUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
RelatedPerson.telecom.​system Base required ContactPointSystem 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
RelatedPerson.telecom.​use Base required ContactPointUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
RelatedPerson.gender Base required AdministrativeGender 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error RelatedPerson If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error RelatedPerson If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4 error RelatedPerson If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5 error RelatedPerson If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice RelatedPerson A resource should have narrative for robust management text.`div`.exists()
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 WHORelatedPerson

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. RelatedPerson 0..* WHORelatedPerson A person that is related to a patient, but who is not a direct target of care
... patient 1..1 Reference(ANC Base Patient) The patient this person is related to

doco Documentation for this format
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. RelatedPerson 0..* WHORelatedPerson A person that is related to a patient, but who is not a direct target of care
... id Σ 0..1 id Logical id of this artifact
... meta Σ 0..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
... contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... identifier SΣ 1..* Identifier A human identifier for this person
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... use ?!SΣ 1..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
.... type Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept Description of identifier
Binding: Identifier Type Codes (extensible): A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose.
.... system SΣ 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Example General: http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient
.... value SΣ 1..1 string The value that is unique
Example General: 123456
.... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when id is/was valid for use
.... assigner Σ 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization that issued id (may be just text)
... active ?!SΣ 1..1 boolean Whether this related person's record is in active use
... patient SΣ 1..1 Reference(ANC Base Patient) The patient this person is related to
... relationship SΣ 1..* CodeableConcept The nature of the relationship
Binding: PatientRelationshipType (extensible)
... name SΣ 1..* HumanName A name associated with the person
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... use ?!SΣ 1..1 code usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden
Binding: NameUse (required): The use of a human name.
.... text SΣ 1..1 string Text representation of the full name
.... family Σ 0..1 string Family name (often called 'Surname')
.... given Σ 0..* 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
... telecom SΣ 0..* ContactPoint A contact detail for the person
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... Slices for extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... extension:telecom-preferred S 0..1 boolean Preferred
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/iso21090-preferred
.... system SΣC 1..1 code phone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other
Binding: ContactPointSystem (required): Telecommunications form for contact point.
.... value SΣ 1..1 string The actual contact point details
.... use ?!SΣ 1..1 code home | work | temp | old | mobile - purpose of this contact point
Binding: ContactPointUse (required): Use of contact point.
.... rank Σ 0..1 positiveInt Specify preferred order of use (1 = highest)
.... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when the contact point was/is in use
... gender SΣ 0..1 code male | female | other | unknown
Binding: AdministrativeGender (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes.
... birthDate Σ 0..1 date The date on which the related person was born
... address Σ 0..* Address Address where the related person can be contacted or visited
... photo 0..* Attachment Image of the person
... period S 0..1 Period Period of time that this relationship is considered valid
... communication 0..* BackboneElement A language which may be used to communicate with about the patient's health
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... language 1..1 CodeableConcept The language which can be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health
Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.
Additional BindingsPurpose
AllLanguages Max Binding
.... preferred 0..1 boolean Language preference indicator

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
RelatedPerson.language Base preferred Common Languages 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
RelatedPerson.identifier.​use Base required IdentifierUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
RelatedPerson.identifier.​type Base extensible IdentifierType 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
RelatedPerson.relationship Base extensible Patient relationship type 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
RelatedPerson.name.use Base required NameUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
RelatedPerson.telecom.​system Base required ContactPointSystem 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
RelatedPerson.telecom.​use Base required ContactPointUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
RelatedPerson.gender Base required AdministrativeGender 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
RelatedPerson.communication.​language Base preferred Common Languages 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error RelatedPerson If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error RelatedPerson If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4 error RelatedPerson If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5 error RelatedPerson If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice RelatedPerson A resource should have narrative for robust management text.`div`.exists()
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 WHORelatedPerson

Summary

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

Key Elements View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. RelatedPerson 0..* WHORelatedPerson A person that is related to a patient, but who is not a direct target of care
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... identifier SΣ 1..* Identifier A human identifier for this person
.... use ?!SΣ 1..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
.... system SΣ 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Example General: http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient
.... value SΣ 1..1 string The value that is unique
Example General: 123456
... patient SΣ 1..1 Reference(ANC Base Patient) The patient this person is related to
... relationship SΣ 1..* CodeableConcept The nature of the relationship
Binding: PatientRelationshipType (extensible)
... name SΣ 1..* HumanName A name associated with the person
.... use ?!SΣ 1..1 code usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden
Binding: NameUse (required): The use of a human name.
.... text SΣ 1..1 string Text representation of the full name
... telecom SΣ 0..* ContactPoint A contact detail for the person
.... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
..... extension:telecom-preferred S 0..1 boolean Preferred
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/iso21090-preferred
.... system SΣC 1..1 code phone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other
Binding: ContactPointSystem (required): Telecommunications form for contact point.
.... value SΣ 1..1 string The actual contact point details
.... use ?!SΣ 1..1 code home | work | temp | old | mobile - purpose of this contact point
Binding: ContactPointUse (required): Use of contact point.
... gender SΣ 0..1 code male | female | other | unknown
Binding: AdministrativeGender (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes.
... period S 0..1 Period Period of time that this relationship is considered valid

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
RelatedPerson.identifier.​use Base required IdentifierUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
RelatedPerson.relationship Base extensible Patient relationship type 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
RelatedPerson.name.use Base required NameUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
RelatedPerson.telecom.​system Base required ContactPointSystem 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
RelatedPerson.telecom.​use Base required ContactPointUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
RelatedPerson.gender Base required AdministrativeGender 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error RelatedPerson If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error RelatedPerson If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4 error RelatedPerson If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5 error RelatedPerson If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice RelatedPerson A resource should have narrative for robust management text.`div`.exists()
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()

Differential View

This structure is derived from WHORelatedPerson

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. RelatedPerson 0..* WHORelatedPerson A person that is related to a patient, but who is not a direct target of care
... patient 1..1 Reference(ANC Base Patient) The patient this person is related to

doco Documentation for this format

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. RelatedPerson 0..* WHORelatedPerson A person that is related to a patient, but who is not a direct target of care
... id Σ 0..1 id Logical id of this artifact
... meta Σ 0..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
... contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... identifier SΣ 1..* Identifier A human identifier for this person
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... use ?!SΣ 1..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
.... type Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept Description of identifier
Binding: Identifier Type Codes (extensible): A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose.
.... system SΣ 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Example General: http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient
.... value SΣ 1..1 string The value that is unique
Example General: 123456
.... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when id is/was valid for use
.... assigner Σ 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization that issued id (may be just text)
... active ?!SΣ 1..1 boolean Whether this related person's record is in active use
... patient SΣ 1..1 Reference(ANC Base Patient) The patient this person is related to
... relationship SΣ 1..* CodeableConcept The nature of the relationship
Binding: PatientRelationshipType (extensible)
... name SΣ 1..* HumanName A name associated with the person
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... use ?!SΣ 1..1 code usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden
Binding: NameUse (required): The use of a human name.
.... text SΣ 1..1 string Text representation of the full name
.... family Σ 0..1 string Family name (often called 'Surname')
.... given Σ 0..* 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
... telecom SΣ 0..* ContactPoint A contact detail for the person
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... Slices for extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... extension:telecom-preferred S 0..1 boolean Preferred
URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/iso21090-preferred
.... system SΣC 1..1 code phone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other
Binding: ContactPointSystem (required): Telecommunications form for contact point.
.... value SΣ 1..1 string The actual contact point details
.... use ?!SΣ 1..1 code home | work | temp | old | mobile - purpose of this contact point
Binding: ContactPointUse (required): Use of contact point.
.... rank Σ 0..1 positiveInt Specify preferred order of use (1 = highest)
.... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when the contact point was/is in use
... gender SΣ 0..1 code male | female | other | unknown
Binding: AdministrativeGender (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes.
... birthDate Σ 0..1 date The date on which the related person was born
... address Σ 0..* Address Address where the related person can be contacted or visited
... photo 0..* Attachment Image of the person
... period S 0..1 Period Period of time that this relationship is considered valid
... communication 0..* BackboneElement A language which may be used to communicate with about the patient's health
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... language 1..1 CodeableConcept The language which can be used to communicate with the patient about his or her health
Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.
Additional BindingsPurpose
AllLanguages Max Binding
.... preferred 0..1 boolean Language preference indicator

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
RelatedPerson.language Base preferred Common Languages 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
RelatedPerson.identifier.​use Base required IdentifierUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
RelatedPerson.identifier.​type Base extensible IdentifierType 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
RelatedPerson.relationship Base extensible Patient relationship type 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.
RelatedPerson.name.use Base required NameUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
RelatedPerson.telecom.​system Base required ContactPointSystem 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
RelatedPerson.telecom.​use Base required ContactPointUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
RelatedPerson.gender Base required AdministrativeGender 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
RelatedPerson.communication.​language Base preferred Common Languages 📦4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error RelatedPerson If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error RelatedPerson If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4 error RelatedPerson If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5 error RelatedPerson If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice RelatedPerson A resource should have narrative for robust management text.`div`.exists()
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 WHORelatedPerson

Summary

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

 

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