EHDSHumanName → HumanName

Ongoing alignment: The models are expected to continue evolving, with updates incorporated into this Implementation Guide to maintain alignment with the EHDS Implementing Acts.

EHDSHumanName → HumanName

This page explains how conceptual elements from the EHDS logical model are expressed in the corresponding FHIR HumanName datatype used by this Implementation Guide.

Mapping Context

Source logical model: EHDSHumanName
Target FHIR datatype: HumanName

EHDSHumanName → HumanName
EHDSHumanName (Logical Model)	Relationship	HumanName
Element	Relation	Datatype	Element	Notes
use	equivalent	HumanName	use	e.g. official, usual, nickname.
text	equivalent	HumanName	text	Typically a single string.
family	equivalent	HumanName	family
given	equivalent	HumanName	given	Array in FHIR.
prefix	equivalent	HumanName	prefix	e.g. Dr, Prof, Sir.
suffix	equivalent	HumanName	suffix	e.g. Jr, MD, PhD.

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