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| Official URL: http://smart.who.int/base/StructureDefinition/KGEvidence | Version: 0.3.0 | |||
| Active as of 2026-10-06 | Computable Name: KGEvidence | |||
The body of evidence behind a recommendation, with its GRADE certainty rating. Class IRI: http://smart.who.int/kg/evidence.
Usages:
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Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work.
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: ![]() ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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0..* | Base | Knowledge graph L1: Evidence | |
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0..1 | markdown | Summary | |
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0..1 | code | Certainty Binding: Knowledge graph: GRADE certainty of evidence (required) | |
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0..1 | unsignedInt | Study count | |
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0..1 | string | Citation | |
Documentation for this format | ||||
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source |
| KGEvidence.certainty | Base | required | Knowledge graph: GRADE certainty of evidence | 📦0.3.0 | This IG |
The body of evidence behind a recommendation, with its GRADE certainty rating. Class IRI: http://smart.who.int/kg/evidence.
Version: 1.0.0
This endpoint serves the JSON Schema definition for the Logical Model StructureDefinition-KGEvidence.
Description: The body of evidence behind a recommendation, with its GRADE certainty rating. Class IRI: http://smart.who.int/kg/evidence.
Type: object
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "http://smart.who.int/base/StructureDefinition-KGEvidence.schema.json",
"title": "Knowledge graph L1: Evidence",
"description": "The body of evidence behind a recommendation, with its GRADE certainty rating. Class IRI: http://smart.who.int/kg/evidence.",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"resourceType": {
"type": "string",
"const": "KGEvidence",
"description": "Resource type identifier for KGEvidence logical model"
},
"@context": {
"description": "JSON-LD context for this logical model with ValueSet vocabularies",
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "string",
"format": "uri",
"description": "URI reference to external JSON-LD context"
},
{
"type": "object",
"description": "Inline JSON-LD context",
"properties": {
"@version": {
"type": "number",
"const": 1.1
},
"fhir": {
"type": "string",
"const": "http://hl7.org/fhir/"
}
},
"additionalProperties": {
"type": "string",
"format": "uri"
}
},
{
"type": "array",
"description": "Array of JSON-LD context objects/URIs",
"items": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "string",
"format": "uri"
},
{
"type": "object"
}
]
}
}
]
},
"@type": {
"type": "string",
"description": "JSON-LD type identifier for KGEvidence logical model",
"examples": [
"LogicalModel-KGEvidence"
]
},
"summary": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Summary of the body of evidence."
},
"certainty": {
"oneOf": [
{
"type": "string",
"description": "Code from ValueSet KGGradeCertaintyVS (plain string)"
},
{
"type": "object",
"description": "Code from ValueSet KGGradeCertaintyVS (JSON-LD structure)",
"properties": {
"@type": {
"type": "string",
"const": "http://smart.who.int/base/ValueSet-KGGradeCertaintyVS.jsonld",
"description": "JSON-LD type reference to ValueSet KGGradeCertaintyVS"
},
"@id": {
"type": "string",
"format": "uri",
"description": "Full IRI of the code from ValueSet KGGradeCertaintyVS"
}
},
"required": [
"@type",
"@id"
],
"additionalProperties": false
}
],
"description": "GRADE certainty of the body of evidence."
},
"studyCount": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 0,
"description": "Number of studies in the body of evidence."
},
"citation": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Bibliographic citation of the evidence review."
}
},
"required": [
"resourceType"
],
"resourceDefinition": "http://smart.who.int/base/StructureDefinition/KGEvidence",
"fhir:parent": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Base",
"jsonld:valuesets": [
"KGGradeCertaintyVS"
],
"jsonld:contextTemplate": {
"@version": 1.1,
"fhir": "http://hl7.org/fhir/",
"KGGradeCertaintyVS": "http://smart.who.int/base/ValueSet-KGGradeCertaintyVS.jsonld"
}
}
This documentation is automatically generated from the OpenAPI specification.
This structure is derived from Base
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: ![]() ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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0..* | Base | Knowledge graph L1: Evidence | |
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0..1 | markdown | Summary | |
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0..1 | code | Certainty Binding: Knowledge graph: GRADE certainty of evidence (required) | |
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0..1 | unsignedInt | Study count | |
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0..1 | string | Citation | |
Documentation for this format | ||||
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source |
| KGEvidence.certainty | Base | required | Knowledge graph: GRADE certainty of evidence | 📦0.3.0 | This IG |
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: ![]() ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
0..* | Base | Knowledge graph L1: Evidence | |
![]() ![]() |
0..1 | markdown | Summary | |
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0..1 | code | Certainty Binding: Knowledge graph: GRADE certainty of evidence (required) | |
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0..1 | unsignedInt | Study count | |
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0..1 | string | Citation | |
Documentation for this format | ||||
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source |
| KGEvidence.certainty | Base | required | Knowledge graph: GRADE certainty of evidence | 📦0.3.0 | This IG |
This structure is derived from Base
Key Elements View
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: ![]() ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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0..* | Base | Knowledge graph L1: Evidence | |
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0..1 | markdown | Summary | |
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0..1 | code | Certainty Binding: Knowledge graph: GRADE certainty of evidence (required) | |
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0..1 | unsignedInt | Study count | |
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0..1 | string | Citation | |
Documentation for this format | ||||
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source |
| KGEvidence.certainty | Base | required | Knowledge graph: GRADE certainty of evidence | 📦0.3.0 | This IG |
Differential View
This structure is derived from Base
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: ![]() ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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0..* | Base | Knowledge graph L1: Evidence | |
![]() ![]() |
0..1 | markdown | Summary | |
![]() ![]() |
0..1 | code | Certainty Binding: Knowledge graph: GRADE certainty of evidence (required) | |
![]() ![]() |
0..1 | unsignedInt | Study count | |
![]() ![]() |
0..1 | string | Citation | |
Documentation for this format | ||||
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source |
| KGEvidence.certainty | Base | required | Knowledge graph: GRADE certainty of evidence | 📦0.3.0 | This IG |
Snapshot View
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: ![]() ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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0..* | Base | Knowledge graph L1: Evidence | |
![]() ![]() |
0..1 | markdown | Summary | |
![]() ![]() |
0..1 | code | Certainty Binding: Knowledge graph: GRADE certainty of evidence (required) | |
![]() ![]() |
0..1 | unsignedInt | Study count | |
![]() ![]() |
0..1 | string | Citation | |
Documentation for this format | ||||
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source |
| KGEvidence.certainty | Base | required | Knowledge graph: GRADE certainty of evidence | 📦0.3.0 | This IG |
This structure is derived from Base