SGHI FHIR Profile Implementation Guide
0.1.0 - ci-build

SGHI FHIR Profile Implementation Guide, published by Kathurima Kimathi. 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/savannahghi/sil_fhir_profile_ig/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

CodeSystem: SGHIDosageUnitCodeSystem

Official URL: https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/CodeSystem/dosage-unit Version: 0.1.0
Active as of 2026-02-06 Computable Name: SGHIDosageUnitCodeSystem

A code system enumerating the different units of measurement used to specify medication dosages across SGHI's environment.

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

This code system https://fhir.slade360.co.ke/fhir/CodeSystem/dosage-unit defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
mg Milligrams Milligrams (mg) is a unit of mass commonly used to specify the dosage of medications, particularly for solid forms like tablets and capsules.
ml Milliliters Milliliters (mL) is a unit of volume commonly used to specify the dosage of liquid medications, such as syrups and solutions.
g Grams Grams (g) is a unit of mass used to specify the dosage of medications
dr Drops Drops (dr) is a unit of volume used to specify the dosage of liquid medications, particularly for eye drops and ear drops.
tab Tablets Tablets (tab) is a unit of count used to specify the dosage of medications in solid form, such as tablets and capsules.
puff Puffs Puffs (puff) is a unit of count used to specify the dosage of inhaled medications, such as those delivered via metered-dose inhalers (MDIs).