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Extension: Place of Birth according to eCH-0011

Official URL: http://fhir.ch/ig/ch-core/StructureDefinition/ch-core-patient-ech-11-placeofbirth Version: 7.0.0-ballot
Active as of 2026-10-21 Computable Name: ChCorePatientEch11PlaceOfBirth

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The registered place of birth of the patient.

Context of Use

    This extension may be used on the following element(s)

Usage info

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This structure is derived from PatBirthPlace

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
Extension 0..1 PatBirthPlace(5.3.0) Place of birth for patient according to eCH-0011
Extension.value[x] 1..1 CHCoreAddressEch11PlaceOfBirth Value of extension

doco Documentation for this format
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
Extension 0..1 PatBirthPlace(5.3.0) Place of birth for patient according to eCH-0011
Extension.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
Extension.extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
Extension.url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-birthPlace"
Extension.value[x] C 1..1 CHCoreAddressEch11PlaceOfBirth Value of extension
Constraints: ch-addr-2

doco Documentation for this format

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
ch-addr-2 error Extension.value[x] For a Swiss address, a canton abbreviation from the value set 'eCH-0007 Canton Abbreviation' must be used. country.extension.where(url = 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/iso21090-codedString' and (value.code = 'CH' or value.code = 'CHE')).empty() or state.empty() or state.memberOf('http://fhir.ch/ig/ch-core/ValueSet/ech-7-cantonabbreviation')
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 PatBirthPlace

Summary

Simple Extension with the type Address: The registered place of birth of the patient.

Differential View

This structure is derived from PatBirthPlace

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
Extension 0..1 PatBirthPlace(5.3.0) Place of birth for patient according to eCH-0011
Extension.value[x] 1..1 CHCoreAddressEch11PlaceOfBirth Value of extension

doco Documentation for this format

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
Extension 0..1 PatBirthPlace(5.3.0) Place of birth for patient according to eCH-0011
Extension.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
Extension.extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
Extension.url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/patient-birthPlace"
Extension.value[x] C 1..1 CHCoreAddressEch11PlaceOfBirth Value of extension
Constraints: ch-addr-2

doco Documentation for this format

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
ch-addr-2 error Extension.value[x] For a Swiss address, a canton abbreviation from the value set 'eCH-0007 Canton Abbreviation' must be used. country.extension.where(url = 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/iso21090-codedString' and (value.code = 'CH' or value.code = 'CHE')).empty() or state.empty() or state.memberOf('http://fhir.ch/ig/ch-core/ValueSet/ech-7-cantonabbreviation')
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 PatBirthPlace

Summary

Simple Extension with the type Address: The registered place of birth of the patient.

 

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