2.2.1 Sex and Gender
Multiple types of sex and/or gender are recorded in clinical practice, including biological sex and gender identity. 1
SNOMED CT supports the distinction between biological sex (e.g. 248152002 |Female (finding)| ) and gender identity (e.g. 703118005 |Feminine gender (finding)| ), as shown in the two subset definitions below.
CV19-PAT-BiologicalSex | |||
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429019009 |Finding related to biological sex (finding)|
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CV19-PAT-GenderIdentity | |||
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2.2.2 Marital or Partnership Status
The marital or partnership status of a patient describes their legal, civil or personal relationship with their significant other, for example 87915002 | Married (finding)| .
CV19-PAT-MaritalOrPartnershipStatus | |||
Intensional Definition: < 365581002 |Finding of marital or partnership status (finding)| |
2.2.3 Ethnic Group
The ethnic group (or ethnicity) of a patient is the social or cultural group with whom they identify - for example, 33897005 |Chinese (ethnic group)| or 735001008 |Scandinavian (ethnic group)| .
CV19-PAT-EthnicGroup | |||
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2.2.4 Racial Group
The racial group (or race) of a patient is the group (or groups) with whom they share inherited physical characteristics - for example, 414408004 |Hispanic (racial group)| or 413773004 |Caucasian (racial group)| .
CV19-PAT-RacialGroup | |||
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2.2.5 Occupation
Occupation is the patient's job or profession - for example, 158942005 | Residential child care worker (occupation)| or 308223007 | Hairdresser (occupation)| .
CV19-PAT-Occupation | |||
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2.2.6 Foreign Travel History
The foreign travel history of a patient is a record of their past visits to locations outside their country of residence. This may include a list of the specific countries and/or regions that they have travelled to (e.g. 223498002 | Africa (geographic location)| or 223585008 | South east Asian country (geographic location)| ), or a descriptive travel history finding (e.g. 161090005 | Travel abroad for business (finding)| ).
CV19-PAT-ForeignTravelHistory | |||
Please refer to 2.2.1 Extension Concepts - Patient Demographics for a list of known extension concepts.
2.2.7 Residential Location Type
The residential location type is the type of place in which the patient is currently living, or was living prior to admission to hospital - for example, 257564005 | Apartment (environment)| or 257670006 | Private house (environment)| .
CV19-PAT-ResidentialLocationType | |||
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2.2.8 Next of Kin Relationship
The next of kin relationship is the relationship that the patient has with their closest living relative (as chosen by the patient) - for example 444053001 | Husband of subject (person)| or 444301002 | Mother of subject (person)| .
CV19-PAT-NextOfKinRelationship | |||
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2.2.9 Living Arrangements
The living arrangements of the patient describes the familial and non-familial relationships of a person to all the other people with whom they usually reside - for example 105529008 | Lives alone (finding)| or 224133007 | Lives with family (finding)| .
CV19-PAT-LivingArrangements | |||
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2.2.10 Care and Support Circumstances
The care and support circumstances of the patient describe how and by whom they are looked after when living at their usual place of residence - for example 427454004 | Cared for by neighbors (finding)| or 301887005 | Needs assistance at home (finding)| .
CV19-PAT-CareAndSupportCircumstances | |||
Intensional Definition: < 365483002 |Finding related to care and support circumstances and networks (finding)| |
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