# SDOHCC Observation Personal Pronouns - SDOH Clinical Care v3.0.0-ballot

## Resource Profile: SDOHCC Observation Personal Pronouns 

 
Profile for observations about the pronouns and possessive adjectives a person wishes to be addressed by. For further details on this profile see[Specifications for Personal Characteristics](specifications_for_personal_characteristics.md). 

**Usages:**

* Examples for this Profile: [Observation/SDOHCC-ObservationPersonalPronounsExample](Observation-SDOHCC-ObservationPersonalPronounsExample.md)
* CapabilityStatements using this Profile: [SDOHCC Coordination Platform](CapabilityStatement-SDOHCC-CoordinationPlatform.md), [SDOHCC Referral Recipient](CapabilityStatement-SDOHCC-ReferralRecipient.md), [SDOHCC Referral Recipient - Light](CapabilityStatement-SDOHCC-ReferralRecipientLight.md) and [SDOHCC Referral Source](CapabilityStatement-SDOHCC-ReferralSource.md)

You can also check for [usages in the FHIR IG Statistics](https://packages2.fhir.org/xig/hl7.fhir.us.sdoh-clinicalcare|current/StructureDefinition/SDOHCC-ObservationPersonalPronouns)

### Formal Views of Profile Content

 [Description Differentials, Snapshots, and other representations](http://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#structure-definitions). 

 

Other representations of profile: [CSV](../StructureDefinition-SDOHCC-ObservationPersonalPronouns.csv), [Excel](../StructureDefinition-SDOHCC-ObservationPersonalPronouns.xlsx), [Schematron](../StructureDefinition-SDOHCC-ObservationPersonalPronouns.sch) 



## Resource Content

```json
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  "id" : "SDOHCC-ObservationPersonalPronouns",
  "extension" : [
    {
      "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm",
      "valueInteger" : 1
    },
    {
      "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg",
      "valueCode" : "pc"
    },
    {
      "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status",
      "valueCode" : "trial-use",
      "_valueCode" : {
        "extension" : [
          {
            "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-conformance-derivedFrom",
            "valueCanonical" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/sdoh-clinicalcare/ImplementationGuide/hl7.fhir.us.sdoh-clinicalcare"
          }
        ]
      }
    }
  ],
  "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/sdoh-clinicalcare/StructureDefinition/SDOHCC-ObservationPersonalPronouns",
  "version" : "3.0.0-ballot",
  "name" : "SDOHCCObservationPersonalPronouns",
  "title" : "SDOHCC Observation Personal Pronouns",
  "status" : "active",
  "date" : "2025-12-13T17:11:59+00:00",
  "publisher" : "HL7 International / Patient Care",
  "contact" : [
    {
      "name" : "HL7 International / Patient Care",
      "telecom" : [
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          "value" : "http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/patientcare"
        },
        {
          "system" : "email",
          "value" : "patientcare@lists.hl7.org"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "description" : "Profile for observations about the pronouns and possessive adjectives a person wishes to be addressed by. For further details on this profile see [Specifications for Personal Characteristics](specifications_for_personal_characteristics.html).",
  "jurisdiction" : [
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      "coding" : [
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          "code" : "US",
          "display" : "United States of America"
        }
      ]
    }
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  "fhirVersion" : "4.0.1",
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      "uri" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/workflow",
      "name" : "Workflow Pattern"
    },
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      "name" : "SNOMED CT Concept Domain Binding"
    },
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    },
    {
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      "name" : "RIM Mapping"
    },
    {
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      "uri" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/fivews",
      "name" : "FiveWs Pattern Mapping"
    },
    {
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  "abstract" : false,
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  "baseDefinition" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/sdoh-clinicalcare/StructureDefinition/SDOHCC-ObservationPersonalCharacteristic",
  "derivation" : "constraint",
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        "path" : "Observation",
        "definition" : "For observations about the pronouns and possessive adjectives a person wishes to be addressed by.",
        "comment" : "For observations about the personal pronouns of an individual."
      },
      {
        "id" : "Observation.code",
        "path" : "Observation.code",
        "patternCodeableConcept" : {
          "coding" : [
            {
              "system" : "http://loinc.org",
              "code" : "90778-2"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      {
        "id" : "Observation.value[x]",
        "path" : "Observation.value[x]",
        "requirements" : "An observation exists to have a value, though it might not if it is in error, or if it represents a group of observations. This is a value set is for testing purposes only and will ultimately need to be aligned with vetted value sets being developed by the Gender Harmony Project. See https://build.fhir.org/ig/HL7/fhir-gender-harmony/branches/main/terminology.html#appendix-1--proposed-value-sets",
        "min" : 1,
        "binding" : {
          "strength" : "preferred",
          "description" : "Codes for personal pronouns",
          "valueSet" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/sdoh-clinicalcare/ValueSet/SDOHCC-ValueSetPronounsValue"
        }
      },
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        "max" : "1",
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      },
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        "mustSupport" : true,
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          "description" : "Methods for personal characteristic observations.",
          "valueSet" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/sdoh-clinicalcare/ValueSet/SDOHCC-ValueSetObservationMethod"
        }
      }
    ]
  }
}

```
