Vital Records Birth and Fetal Death Reporting
1.0.0 - STU 1

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Artifacts Summary

This page provides a list of the FHIR artifacts defined as part of this implementation guide.

Live Birth - EHR to Jurisdictional Vital Records Office Resources

Resources that define the information needed for the data flow from the EHR (provider) to the Jurisdictional Vital Records Office for live birth.

Composition - Provider Live Birth Report

This Composition profile defines constraints to address the use case in which information for live birth information is recorded and communicated to the jurisdictional Vital Records Office.

Questionnaire - Mother's Worksheet for Child's Birth Certificate

This Questionnaire represents the Mother’s Worksheet for Child’s Birth Certificate.

Fetal Death - EHR to Jurisdictional Vital Records Office Resources

Resources that define the information needed for the data flow from the EHR (provider) to the Jurisdictional Vital Records Office for fetal death.

Composition - Provider Fetal Death Report

This Composition profile contains constraints to address the use case describing the need for fetal death information to be recorded and communicated to the jurisdictional Vital Records Office.

Questionnaire - Patient's Fetal Death Worksheet

This Questionnaire represents the Patient’s Worksheet for the Report of Fetal Death.

Live Birth - Jurisdictional Vital Records Office to National Statistical Agency Resources

Compositions that define the information needed for the data flow from the Jurisdictional Vital Records Office to the National Statistic Agency for live birth.

Composition - Jurisdiction Live Birth Report

This Composition profile contains information of a live birth and the issuance of a Birth Certificate to be recorded and communicated to the national statistics agency.

Fetal Death - Jurisdictional Vital Records Office to National Statistical Agency Resources

Compositions that define the information needed for the data flow from the Jurisdictional Vital Records Office to the National Statistic Agency for fetal death.

Composition - Jurisdiction Fetal Death Report

This Composition profile contains information of a fetal death and the creation of a jurisdictional file to be recorded and communicated to the national statistics agency.

National Statistical Agency to Jurisdictional Vital Records Office Resources

Composition - Coded Cause of Fetal Death

This profile communicates coded cause of fetal death information to appropriate jurisdictional Vital Records Offices.

Composition - Coded Race and Ethnicity

This profile communicates coded race and ethnicity information to the appropriate jurisdictional Vital Records Office.

Encounter Profiles

Encounter - Birth

This Encounter profile represents the child’s birth encounter.

Encounter - Maternity

This Encounter profile represents the mother’s maternity encounter.

Newborn/Fetus Profiles

Condition - Abnormal Condition of Newborn

This Condition profile represents information about one or more disorders or significant morbidities experienced by the newborn.

Condition - Congenital Anomaly of Newborn

This Condition profile represents information about whether the infant suffered from one or more of a list of known malformations diagnosed prenatally or after delivery.

Observation - Fetal Presentation at Birth/Delivery

This Observation profile represents the fetal presentation (orientation within the mother’s womb) of a fetus prior to delivery/birth.

Observation - Infant Breastfed at Discharge

This profile represents whether or not the infant was being breastfed at discharge.

Mother Prenatal Profiles

Coverage - Principal Payer for Delivery

This Coverage profile represents the principal payer for this delivery.

Observation - Cigarette Smoking Before and During Pregnancy

This profile represents the average number of cigarettes smoked per day for each time period indicated by the value selected for code:

  • Number of Cigarettes Smoked in 3 months prior to Pregnancy
  • Number of Cigarettes Smoked in 1st 3 months
  • Number of Cigarettes Smoked in 2nd 3 months
  • Number of Cigarettes Smoked in third or last trimester

Where number of packs per day are provided, calculate number of cigarettes per day (a pack has 20 cigarettes) and record that number.

Observation - Date of First Prenatal Care Visit

This profile represents the date of the first prenatal care visit for this pregnancy. A prenatal visit is where a physician or other health care professional examined and/or counseled the pregnant woman for the pregnancy. If this profile is not present it indicates that the mother did not receive prenatal care at any time during the pregnancy.

Observation - Date of Last Live Birth

This profile represents the date of the mother’s last live born infant (do not include this birth).

Observation - Date of Last Other Pregnancy Outcome

This profile represents the date of the mother’s last other pregnancy outcome (includes pregnancy losses of any gestational age, e.g., spontaneous or induced losses or ectopic pregnancies) (do not include this birth).

Observation - Mother Received WIC Food

This profile represents whether or not the mother made use of the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) nutritional program during the pregnancy.

Observation - Planned to Deliver at Home

This Observation profile represents whether or not a home birth was planned for the infant.

Medical and Health Information Profiles

Condition - Infection Present During Pregnancy

This Condition profile represents infections present and/or treated during the pregnancy.

Condition - Maternal Morbidity

This Condition profile represents whether the mother suffered from one or more of a list of recognized maternal morbidities during the labor and delivery process.

Observation - Characteristic of Labor and Delivery

This Observation profile represents any of a set of defined characteristics of labor and delivery.

Observation - Labor Trial Attempted

This Observation profile represents whether, in the case of a cesarean delivery, a trial of labor was attempted.

Procedure - Final Route and Method of Delivery

This profile represents the final route and method of delivery.

Procedure - Obstetric

This profile represents information about a particular medical treatment or invasive/manipulative procedure that was performed during this pregnancy specifically in the treatment of the pregnancy, management of labor and/or delivery.

Fetal Death Information Profiles

Condition - Coded Initiation Fetal Death Cause or Condition

This profile represents the coded initiating cause/condition of fetal death.

Condition - Coded Other Fetal Death Cause or Condition

This profile represents a coded other significant cause/condition of fetal death.

Condition - Fetal Death Cause or Condition

This Condition profile contains information provided by the clinician to indicate the cause or causes of the fetal death.

Condition - Fetal Death Other Cause or Condition

This Condition profile represents another significant cause or condition for the death of the fetus.

Observation - Autopsy/Histological Exam Results Used

This profile represents whether or not the results of a performed autopsy or a performed histological placental examination were used as part of determining the cause of death.

Observation - Fetal Death Time Point

This Observation profile represents the estimated time of fetal death; the time of death is characterized by the relationship to the time of delivery.

Observation - Histological Placental Exam

This profile represents whether or not a histological placental examination was performed.

Observation - Method of Disposition

This Observation profile represents the method of disposition of the deceased fetus.

Parent Information Profiles

Observation - Mother Married During Pregnancy

This profile represents whether or not the mother was married at conception, at the time of birth, or at any time between conception and giving birth.

Observation - Paternity Acknowledgement Signed

This Observation represents whether or not a paternity acknowledgement was signed by the father if the mother was not married at conception, at the time of birth, or at any time between conception and giving birth.

Observation - Social Security Number Requested For Child

This Observation profile represents whether or not a social security number has been requested for the child. If a social security number was requested, set valueBoolean=true and enter the time requested in the effectiveDateTime data element.

Edit Flag Profiles

Observation - Edit Flag Birthweight

This profile indicates whether the original birthweight data provided passed validation checks.

Observation - Edit Flag Estimate of Gestation

This profile indicates whether the original estimate of gestation data provided passed validation checks.

Observation - Edit Flag Father's Date of Birth

This profile indicates whether the original father’s date of birth data provided passed validation checks.

Observation - Edit Flag Father's Education

This profile indicates whether the original father’s education data provided passed validation checks.

Observation - Edit Flag Mother's Date of Birth

This profile indicates whether the original mother’s date of birth data provided passed validation checks.

Observation - Edit Flag Mother's Delivery Weight

This profile indicates whether the original mother’s delivery weight data provided passed validation checks.

Observation - Edit Flag Mother's Education

This profile indicates whether the original mother’s education data provided passed validation checks.

Observation - Edit Flag Mother's Height

This profile indicates whether the original mother’s height data provided passed validation checks.

Observation - Edit Flag Mother's Prepregnancy Weight

This profile indicates whether the original mother’s prepregnancy weight data provided passed validation checks.

Observation - Edit Flag Number of Previous Cesareans

This profile indicates whether the original number of previous cesareans data provided passed validation checks.

Observation - Edit Flag Number Prenatal Care Visits

This profile indicates whether the original number of prenatal care visits data provided passed validation checks.

Observation - Edit Flag Plurality

This profile indicates whether the original plurality data provided passed validation checks.

Administrative Profiles

Extension - Date Filed by Registrar

Date filed by registrar.

Extension - Date Received by Registrar

Date received by registrar.

Extension - Fetal Death Local File Number [FDRFN]

Fetal death local file number - this represents “Local File No.” on the US Standard Report of Fetal Death.

Extension - Fetal Death Report Number [FDR]

Fetal death report number - this represents “State File Number” on the US Standard Report of Fetal Death.

Extension - Live Birth Certificate Local File Number [BCFN]

Live birth local file number - this represents “Local File No.” on the US Standard Certificate of Live Birth.

Extension - Live Birth Certificate Number [BCT]

Live birth certificate number - this represents “Birth Number” on the US Standard Certificate of Live Birth.

Transport Profiles

Bundle - Document Birth and Fetal Death

This Bundle profile represents a Birth and Fetal Death Document Bundle. It contains any one of the Birth and Fetal Death Compositions.

Live Birth Examples: Bundle & Composition Test Data

The examples in this section correspond to the information in the Example Facility Worksheet for the Live Birth Certificate (see Appendix A) and the Example Live Birth Certificate (see Appendix B).

Bundle - Jurisdiction Live Birth Report example [Baby G Quinn]

Example of a Document Bundle containing composition-jurisdiction-live-birth profile (Baby G Quinn)

Bundle - Provider Live Birth example [Baby G Quinn]

Example of a Document Bundle containing composition-provider-live-birth-babyg-quinn (Baby G Quinn)

Composition - Jurisdiction Live Birth Report example [Baby G Quinn]

Example of composition-jurisdiction-live-birth profile (Baby G Quinn)

Composition - Provider Supplied Live Birth Report Document example [Baby G Quinn]

Example of Composition-provider-live-birth-report (Baby G Quinn)

QuestionnaireResponse - Mother's Worksheet for Child's Birth Certificate: Jada Ann Quinn

Questionnaire - Mother’s Worksheet for Child’s Birth Certificate: Jada Ann Quinn

Live Birth Examples: Participant Test Data

The examples in this section correspond to the information in the Example Facility Worksheet for the Live Birth Certificate (see Appendix A) and the Example Live Birth Certificate (see Appendix B).

Location - US Core Location example [East Hospital]

Example of us-core-location profile (East Hospital)

Location - US Core Location example [North Hospital]

Example of us-core-location profile (North Hospital)

Location - US Core Location example [South Hospital]

Example of US Core Location (South Hospital)

Patient - Child example [Baby G Quinn]

Example of Patient-child profile (Baby G Quinn)

Patient - Mother example [Eve Everywoman]

Example of Patient-mother profile (Eve Everywoman)

Practitioner - Vital Records example [Avery Jones, MD]

Example of practitioner-vital-records profile (Avery Jones, MD)

RelatedPerson - Father Natural example [James Brandon Quinn]

Example of RelatedPerson-father-natural profile (James Brandon Quinn)

RelatedPerson - Mother Gestational example [Jada Ann Quinn]

Example of RelatedPerson-mother-gestational profile (Jada Ann Quinn)

Live Birth Examples: Encounter Test Data

The examples in this section correspond to the information in the Example Facility Worksheet for the Live Birth Certificate (see Appendix A) and the Example Live Birth Certificate (see Appendix B).

Encounter - Maternity example [Jada Ann Quinn]

Example of Encounter-maternity profile (Jada Ann Quinn)

Encounter - Birth example [Baby G Quinn]

Example of Encounter-birth profile (Baby G Quinn)

Live Birth Examples: Clinical & Other Test Data

The examples in this section correspond to the information in the Example Facility Worksheet for the Live Birth Certificate (see Appendix A) and the Example Live Birth Certificate (see Appendix B).

Condition - Abnormal Condition of Newborn example [Baby G Quinn]

Example of Condition-abnormal-condition-of-newborn (Baby G Quinn)

Condition - Congenital Anomaly of Newborn example [Baby G Quinn]

Example of Condition-congenital-anomaly-of-newborn profile (Baby G Quinn): Anomaly of chromosome pair 21 (disorder) with Karyotype determination pending

Condition - Congenital Anomaly of Newborn example [BabyG Quinn]

Example of Condition-congenital-anomaly-of-newborn profile (Babyg Quinn)

Condition - Infection Present During Pregnancy example [Jada Ann Quinn]

Example of Condition-infection-present-during-pregnancy profile (Jada Ann Quinn

Condition - Maternal Morbidity example [Jada Ann Quinn]

Example of Condition-maternal-morbidity (Jada Ann Quinn)

Coverage - Principal Payer for Delivery example [Jada Ann Quinn]

Example of coverage-principal-payer-for-delivery profile (Jada Ann Quinn)

Observation - APGAR Score example [BabyG Quinn: 1 min]

Example of Observation-apgar-score profile (Babyg Quinn: 1 min)

Observation - APGAR Score example [BabyG Quinn: 5 min]

Example of Observation-apgar-score profile (Babyg Quinn: 5 min)

Observation - Birth Weight example [Baby G Quinn]

Example of observation-birth-weight profile (Baby G Quinn)

Observation - Characteristic of Labor and Delivery example [Baby G Quinn: Antibiotics received during labor]

Example of Observation-characteristic-of-labor-and-delivery profile (Baby G Quinn: Antibiotics received during labor)

Observation - Characteristic of Labor and Delivery example [Baby G Quinn: Chorioamnionitis]

Example of Observation-characteristic-of-labor-and-delivery profile (Baby G Quinn: Chorioamnionitis)

Observation - Characteristic of Labor and Delivery example [Baby G Quinn: Epidural or spinal anesthesia]

Example of Observation-characteristic-of-labor-and-delivery profile (Baby G Quinn: Epidural or spinal anesthesia)

Observation - Characteristic of Labor and Delivery example [Baby G Quinn: Induction of labor]

Example of Observation-characteristic-of-labor-and-delivery profile (Baby G Quinn: Induction of labor)

Observation - Cigarette Smoking Before/During Pregnancy example [3 months prior: Jada Ann Quinn]

Example of Observation-cigarette-smoking-before-during-pregnancy profile (3 months prior: Jada Ann Quinn)

Observation - Cigarette Smoking Before/During Pregnancy example [first 3 months: Jada Ann Quinn]

Example of Observation-cigarette-smoking-before-during-pregnancy profile (first 3 months: Jada Ann Quinn)

Observation - Cigarette Smoking Before/During Pregnancy example [last 3 months: Jada Ann Quinn]

Example of Observation-cigarette-smoking-before-during-pregnancy profile (last 3 months: Jada Ann Quinn)

Observation - Cigarette Smoking Before/During Pregnancy example [second 3 months: Jada Ann Quinn]

Example of Observation-cigarette-smoking-before-during-pregnancy profile (second 3 months: Jada Ann Quinn)

Observation - Date of First Prenatal Care Visit example [Jada Ann Quinn]

Example of Observation-date-of-first-prenatal-care-visit (Jada Ann Quinn)

Observation - Date of Last Live Birth example [Jada Ann Quinn]

Example of observation-date-of-last-live-birth profile (Jada Ann Quinn)

Observation - Date of Last Other Pregnancy Outcome example [Jada Ann Quinn]

Example of Observation-date-of-last-other-pregnancy-outcome (Jada Ann Quinn)

Observation - Fetal Presentation example [Baby G Quinn]

Example of Observation-fetal-presentation (Baby G Quinn)

Observation - Gestational Age at Delivery example [Baby G Quinn]

Example of profile (Baby G Quinn)

Observation - Infant Breastfed at Discharge example [Baby G Quinn]

Example of Observation-infant-breastfed-at-discharge profile (Baby G Quinn)

Observation - Infant Living example [Baby G Quinn]

Example of observation-infant-living profile (Baby G Quinn)

Observation - Labor Trial Attempted example [Baby G Quinn]

Example of Observation-labor-trial-attempted profile (Baby G Quinn)

Observation - Last Menstrual Period example [Jada Ann Quinn]

Example of Observation-last-menstrual-period profile (Jada Ann Quinn)

Observation - Mother Delivery Weight example [Jada Ann Quinn]

Example of observation-mother-delivery-weight profile (Jada Ann Quinn)

Observation - Mother Height example [Jada Ann Quinn]

Example of observation-mother-height profile (Jada Ann Quinn)

Observation - Mother Married During Pregnancy example [Jada Ann Quinn]

Example of Observation-mother-married-during-pregnancy (Jada Ann Quinn)

Observation - Mother Prepregnancy Weight example [Jada Ann Quinn]

Example of observation-mother-prepregnancy-weight profile (Jada Ann Quinn)

Observation - Mother Received WIC Food example [Jada Ann Quinn]

Example of Observation-mother-received-wic-food profile (Jada Ann Quinn)

Observation - Number Births Now Dead

Example of Observation-number-births-now-dead (Jada Ann Quinn)

Observation - Number Births Now Living example [Jada Ann Quinn]

Example of observation-number-births-now-living-jada-ann-quinn profile (Jada Ann Quinn)

Observation - Number Live Births This Delivery example [Jada Ann Quinn]

Example of observation-number-live-births-this-delivery profile (Jada Ann Quinn)

Observation - Number Other Pregnancy Outcomes example [Jada Ann Quinn]

Example of Observation-number-other-pregnancy-outcomes profile (Jada Ann Quinn)

Observation - Number Prenatal Visits example [Jada Ann Quinn]

Example of Observation-number-prenatal-visits profile (BabyG Quinn/Jada Ann Quinn)

Observation - Number Previous Cesareans example [Jada Ann Quinn]

Example of Observation-number-previous-cesareans (Jada Ann Quinn)

Observation - Parent Education Level example [Jada Ann Quinn]

Example of observation-parent-education-level profile (Jada Ann Quinn)

Observation - Parent Education Level example [James Quinn]

Example of observation-parent-education-level profile (James Quinn)

Observation - Paternity Acknowledgement Signed example [James Quinn]

Example of observation-paternity-acknowledgement-signed profile (James Quinn)

Observation - Planned to Deliver at Home example [Baby G Quinn]

Example of Observation - Planned to Deliver at Home profile (Baby G Quinn)

Observation - Plurality example [Jada Ann Quinn]

Example of observation-plurality profile (Jada Ann Quinn)

Observation - Pregnancy Risk Factor example [Jada Ann Quinn: Assisted fertilization]

Example of Observation-pregnancy-risk-factor (Jada Ann Quinn: Assisted fertilization)

Observation - Pregnancy Risk Factor example [Jada Ann Quinn: Deliveries by Cesarean]

Example of Observation-pregnancy-risk-factor (Jada Ann Quinn: Deliveries by Cesarean)

Observation - Pregnancy Risk Factor example [Jada Ann Quinn: Fertility enhancing drug therapy]

Example of Observation-pregnancy-risk-factor (Jada Ann Quinn: Fertility enhancing drug therapy)

Observation - Pregnancy Risk Factor example [Jada Ann Quinn: Pregnancy-induced hypertension]

Example of Observation-pregnancy-risk-factor (Jada Ann Quinn: Deliveries by Cesarean)

Observation - SSN Requested for Child example [BabyG Quinn]

Example of observation-ssn-requested-for-child profile (Baby G Quinn)

Organization - US Core Organization example [South Hospital]

Example of us-core-organization profile (South Hospital)

Procedure - Final Route and Method of Delivery example [Baby G Quinn]

Example of procedure-final-route-method-delivery (Baby G Quinn)

Procedure - Obstetric Procedure example [Jada Ann Quinn]

Example of Procedure-obstetric profile (Jada Ann Quinn)

Fetal Death Examples: Bundle & Composition Test Data

The examples in this section correspond to the information in the Example Facility Worksheet for the Fetal Death Report (see Appendix C) and the Example Fetal Death Report (see Appendix D).

Bundle - Jurisdiction Fetal Report example [Fetus Not Named]

Example of a Document Bundle containing composition-jurisdiction-fetal-death profile (Fetus Not Named)

Bundle - Provider Fetal Death Report example [Fetus Not Named]

Example of a Document Bundle containing composition-provider-fetal-death-not-named (Fetus Not Named)

Composition - Jurisdiction Fetal Death example [Fetus Not Named]

Example of composition-jurisdiction-fetal-death profile (Fetus Not Named)

Composition - Jurisdiction fetal death report Document

Example of Composition-provider-fetal-death-report profile (Not Named)

QuestionnaireResponse - Patient's Fetal Death Worksheet: Carmen Lee

QuestionnaireResponse - Patient’s Fetal Death Worksheet: Carmen Lee

Fetal Death Examples: Participant Test Data

The examples in this section correspond to the information in the Example Facility Worksheet for the Fetal Death Report (see Appendix C) and the Example Fetal Death Report (see Appendix D).

Patient - Decedent Fetus example [Fetus Not Named]

Example of patient-decedent-fetus (Fetus Not Named)

Patient - Mother example [Carmen Teresa Lee]

Example of patient-mother profile (Carmen Teresa Lee)

Practitioner - Vital Records example [Janet Seito]

Example of practitioner-vital-records profile (Janet Seito)

Practitioner - Vital Records example [Jessica Leung]

Example of Practitioner-vital-records profile (Jessica Leung)

RelatedPerson - Father Natural example [Tom Yan Lee]

Example of RelatedPerson-father-natural profile (Tom Yan Lee)

RelatedPerson - Mother Gestational example [Carmen Teresa Lee]

Example of Relatedperson-mother-gestational profile (Carmen Teresa Lee)

Fetal Death Examples: Encounter Test Data

The examples in this section correspond to the information in the Example Facility Worksheet for the Fetal Death Report (see Appendix C) and the Example Fetal Death Report (see Appendix D).

Encounter - Maternity example [Carmen Teresa Lee]

Example of Encounter-maternity profile (Carmen Teresa Lee)

Fetal Death Examples: Clinical & Other Test Data

The examples in this section correspond to the information in the Example Facility Worksheet for the Fetal Death Report (see Appendix C) and the Example Fetal Death Report (see Appendix D).

Condition - Coded Initiating Cause of Fetal Death

Example of Condition-coded-initiating-fetal-death-cause-or-condition profile.

Condition - Coded Other Cause of Fetal Death

Example of Condition-coded-other-fetal-death-cause-or-condition profile

Condition - Fetal Death Cause or Condition example [Fetus Not Named]

Example of Condition-fetal-death-cause-or-condition profile (Fetus Not Named)

Condition - Fetal Death Other Cause or Condition example [Fetus Not Named]

Example of Condition-fetal-death-other-cause profile (Fetus Not Named)

Condition - Maternal Morbidity example [Carmen Teresa Lee]

Example of Cndition-maternal-morbidity profile (Carmen Teresa Lee)

Observation - Autopsy or Histological Exam Results Used

Example of Observation-autopsy-histological-exam-results-used profile (Fetus Not Named)

Observation - Autopsy Performed example [Fetus Not Named]

Example of Observation-autopsy-performed profile (Fetus Not Named)

Observation - Birth Weight example [Fetus Not Named]

Example of Observation-birth-weight (Fetus Not Named)

Observation - Cigarette Smoking Before During Pregnancy example [3 months prior: Carmen Teresa Lee]

Example of Observation-cigarette-smoking-before-during-pregnancy profile (3 month prior: Carmen Teresa Lee)

Observation - Cigarette Smoking Before During Pregnancy example [first 3 months:Carmen Teresa Lee]

Example of Observation-cigarette-smoking-before-during-pregnancy profile (first 3 months: Carmen Teresa Lee)

Observation - Cigarette Smoking Before During Pregnancy example [last 3 months: Carmen Teresa Lee]

Example of Observation-cigarette-smoking-before-during-pregnancy profile (last 3 months: Carmen Teresa Lee)

Observation - Cigarette Smoking Before During Pregnancy example [second 3 months: Carmen Teresa Lee]

Example of Observation-cigarette-smoking-before-during-pregnancy profile (second 3 months: Carmen Teresa Lee)

Observation - Date of First Prenatal Care Visit example [Carmen Teresa Lee]

Example of Observation-date-of-first-prenatal-care-visit profile (Carmen Teresa Lee)

Observation - Date of Last Live Birth example [Carmen Teresa Lee]

Example of Observation-date-of-last-live-birth profile (Carmen Teresa Lee)

Observation - Fetal Presentation example [Fetus Not Named]

Example of Observation-fetal-presentation profile (Fetus Not Named)

Observation - Gestational Age at Delivery example [Fetus Not Named]

Example of Observation-gestational-age-at-delivery profile (Fetus Not Named)

Observation - Histological Placental Exam Performed example [Fetus Not Named]

Example of Observation-histological-placental-exam-performed profile (Fetus Not Named)

Observation - Last Menstrual Period example [Carmen Teresa Lee]

Example of Observation-last-menstrual-period profile (Carmen Teresa Lee)

Observation - Method of Disposition example [Fetus Not Named]

Example of Observation-method-of-disposition profile (Fetus Not Named)

Observation - Mother Height example [Carmen Teresa Lee]

Example of Observation-mother-height profile (Carmen Teresa Lee)

Observation - Mother Prepregnancy Weight example [Carmen Teresa Lee]

Example of Observation-mother-prepregnancy-weight profile (Carmen Teresa Lee)

Observation - Mother Received WIC Food example [Carmen Teresa Lee]

Example of observation-mother-received-wic-food profile (Carmen Teresa Lee)

Observation - Number Live Births This Delivery example [Carmen Teresa Lee]

Example of Observation-number-live-births-this-delivery profile (Carmen Teresa Lee)

Observation - Number of Births Now Dead example [Carmen Teresa Lee]

Example of Observation-number-births-now-dead profile (Carmen Teresa Lee)

Observation - Number of Births Now Living example [Carmen Teresa Lee]

Example of observation-number-births-now-living profile (Carmen Teresa Lee)

Observation - Number of Fetal Deaths This Delivery example [Carmen Teresa Lee]

Example of Observation-number-fetal-deaths-this-delivery profile (Carmen Teresa Lee)

Observation - Observation Estimated Fetal Death Time Point example [Fetus Not Named]

Example of Observation-estimated-fetal-death-time-point profile (Fetus Not Named)

Observation - Parent Education Level example [Carmen Teresa Lee]

Example of observation-parent-education-level profile (Carmen Teresa Lee)

Observation - Planned to Delivery at Home example [Fetus Not Named]

Example of observation-planned-to-deliver-at-home profile (Fetus Not Named)

Observation - Plurality example [Carmen Teresa Lee]

Example of Observation-plurality profile (Carmen Teresa Lee)

Observation - Pregnancy Risk Factor example [Carmen Teresa Lee: Gestational diabetes mellitus]

Example of Observation-pregnancy-risk-factor profile (Carmen Teresa Lee: Gestational diabetes mellitus)

Observation - Pregnancy Risk Factor example [Carmen Teresa Lee: Hypertensive disorder, systemic arterial]

Example of Observation-pregnancy-risk-factor profile (Carmen Teresa Lee: Hypertensive disorder, systemic arterial)

Observations - Number Previous Cesareans example [Carmen Teresa Lee]

Example of Observation-number-previous-cesareans profile (Carmen Teresa Lee)

Procedure - Final Route / Method of Delivery example [Fetus Not Named]

Example of Procedure-final-route-method-delivery profile (Fetus Not Named)

Edit Flag Examples

Edit Flag - Birth Weight

Example of Observation-edit-flag-birthweight profile

Edit Flag - Estimate of Gestation

Example of Observation-edit-flag-estimate-of-gestation profile

Edit Flag - Father's Birthdate

Example of Observation-edit-flag-fathers-date-of-birth profile

Edit Flag - Father's Education

Example of Observation-edit-flag-fathers-education profile

Edit Flag - Mother's Birthdate

Example of Observation-edit-flag-mothers-date-of-birth profile

Edit Flag - Mother's Delivery Weight

Example of Observation-edit-flag-mothers-delivery-weight profile

Edit Flag - Mother's Education

Example of Observation-edit-flag-mothers-education profile

Edit Flag - Mother's Height

Example of Observation-edit-flag-mothers-height profile

Edit Flag - Mother's Prepregnancy Weight

Example of Observation-edit-flag-mothers-prepregnancy-weight profile

Edit Flag - Number Prenatal Care Visits

Example of Observation-edit-flag-number-prenatal-care-visits profile

Edit Flag - Number Previous Cesarians

Example of Observation-edit-flag-number-previous-cesareans profile

Edit Flag - Plurality

Example of Observation-edit-flag-plurality example

Other examples

Composition - Coded Race and Ethnicity example [Not Named]

Example of Coded Race and Ethnicity profile (Not Named)

Composition - Coded Cause of Fetal Death example [Not Named]

Example of Composition Coded Cause of Fetal Death profile (Not Named)

Observation - Race example [Jada Ann Quinn]

Example of Race Observation profile (Jada Ann Quinn)

Observation - Tabulated Ethnicity example [Jada Ann Quinn]

Example of Tabulated Ethnicity profile (Jada Ann Quinn)

Organization - US Core Organization example [Jurisdictional Vital Records Office]

Example of US Core Organization profile (Jurisdictional Vital Records Office)

Organization - US Core Organization example [National Center for Health Statistics [NCHS]]

Example of US Core Organization profile (National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS))

Observation - Race example [Carmen Teresa Lee]

Example of Race profile (Carmen Teresa Lee)

Observation - Race example [Tom Yan Lee]

Example of Race profile (Tom Yan Lee)

Observation - Race example [James Quinn]

Example of Race profile (James Quinn)

Observation - Tabulated Ethnicity example [Carmen Teresa Lee]

Example of Tabulated Ethnicity profile (Carmen Teresa Lee)

Observation - Tabulated Ethnicity example [James Quinn]

Example of Tabulated Ethnicity profile (James Quinn)

Observation - Tabulated Ethnicity example [Tom Yan Lee]

Example of Tabulated Ethnicity profile (Tom Yan Lee)

Behavior: Capability Statements

The following artifacts define the specific capabilities that different types of systems are expected to have in order to comply with this implementation guide. Systems conforming to this implementation guide are expected to declare conformance to one or more of the following capability statements.

CapabilityStatement - Birth and Fetal Death Reporting

This section describes the expected capabilities of a BFDR Document producer actor who is responsible for producing clinical documents and a BFDR Document consumer who receives and consumes the clinical documents.

Terminology: Value Sets

These define sets of codes used by systems conforming to this implementation guide

Cigarette Smoking Before and During Pregnancy

This value set contains codes to determine the number of cigarettes smoked in specific periods before and during pregnancy.