Kenya ePrescription FHIR Implementation Guide
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CodeSystem: Kenya Episode of Care Type CodeSystem

Official URL: https://nshr-uat.sha.go.ke/fhir/CodeSystem/ke-episode-of-care-type-cs Version: 0.1.0
Active as of 2026-05-31 Computable Name: KEEpisodeOfCareTypeCS

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Clinical programme/episode categories used in the Kenya ePrescription workflow.

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

This case-sensitive code system https://nshr-uat.sha.go.ke/fhir/CodeSystem/ke-episode-of-care-type-cs defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
oncology Oncology Management Systematic oncology care including chemotherapy, radiotherapy and surgical oncology programmes.
chronic-disease Chronic Disease Management Long-term management of non-communicable chronic conditions (diabetes, hypertension, CKD, etc.).
maternal-child Maternal and Child Health Antenatal, delivery, postnatal and child health services.
hiv-aids HIV/AIDS Management Antiretroviral therapy and HIV-related care.
palliative Palliative Care Symptom management and end-of-life care.
mental-health Mental Health Psychiatric and psychological care including substance use disorders.
emergency Emergency Care Acute emergency and critical care episode.
surgical Surgical Programme Pre-operative assessment, surgery and post-operative recovery.
tb Tuberculosis Programme TB diagnosis, treatment and follow-up.
nutrition Nutritional Rehabilitation Severe acute malnutrition and nutrition support programmes.