Person
Requesting FHIR Patient data for individuals associated with the event
The FHIR patient resource contains all names, addresses, contact details, gender details and other information. It also contains an array of identifiers for which the created National ID, alongside other IDs such as Social Security or Birth Registration Number can be stored.
For standardised addresses ie: states, districts and other administrative structure levels, configurable FHIR Location resources can be loaded into OpenCRVS and referred to by their resource id
in the address. You can read more about FHIR Locations in later sections below.
YOUR MEDIATOR MUST FOLLOW THE SECURITY GUIDANCE ABOVE, BEFORE PERMITTING ACCESS TO SENSITIVE, IDENTIFIABLE PATIENT DATA
URL
You can request all resources via OpenHIM in subsequent individual requests following this example URL for a Patient, to retrieve the details of the mother. So the format is your-openhim-core-url / resourceType / id :
Created from the previous composition like this:
Request headers
Patient payload
Key payload parameters
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| An aray of identifiers for the patient. |
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| The registered date of birth of the individual |
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Identifier parameters
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