Evidence — Resources — FHIR R4

Evidence

draftResource37 elementsv4.0.1

The Evidence resource describes the conditional state (population and any exposures being compared within the population) and outcome (if specified) that the knowledge (evidence, assertion, recommendation) is about.

Metadata

hl7.org/fhir

Canonical URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Evidence
ID: Evidence
Type
Base Definition
Derivation: specialization
Publisher: Health Level Seven International (Clinical Decision Support)
Version: 4.0.1

Path	Card.	Type	Description
`Evidence`	`0..*`		A research context or question
`id`	`0..1`	string	Logical id of this artifact
`meta`	`0..1`	Meta	Metadata about the resource
`implicitRules`	`0..1`	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created
`language`	`0..1`	code	Language of the resource contentpreferred: languages
`text`	`0..1`	Narrative	Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
`contained`	`0..*`	Resource	Contained, inline Resources
`extension`	`0..*`	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
`modifierExtension`	`0..*`	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
`url`	`0..1`	uri	Canonical identifier for this evidence, represented as a URI (globally unique)
`identifier`	`0..*`	Identifier	Additional identifier for the evidence
`version`	`0..1`	string	Business version of the evidence
`name`	`0..1`	string	Name for this evidence (computer friendly)
`title`	`0..1`	string	Name for this evidence (human friendly)
`shortTitle`	`0..1`	string	Title for use in informal contexts
`subtitle`	`0..1`	string	Subordinate title of the Evidence
`status`	`1..1`	code	draft \| active \| retired \| unknownrequired: publication-status
`date`	`0..1`	dateTime	Date last changed
`publisher`	`0..1`	string	Name of the publisher (organization or individual)
`contact`	`0..*`	ContactDetail	Contact details for the publisher
`description`	`0..1`	markdown	Natural language description of the evidence
`note`	`0..*`	Annotation	Used for footnotes or explanatory notes
`useContext`	`0..*`	UsageContext	The context that the content is intended to support
`jurisdiction`	`0..*`	CodeableConcept	Intended jurisdiction for evidence (if applicable)extensible: jurisdiction
`copyright`	`0..1`	markdown	Use and/or publishing restrictions
`approvalDate`	`0..1`	date	When the evidence was approved by publisher
`lastReviewDate`	`0..1`	date	When the evidence was last reviewed
`effectivePeriod`	`0..1`	Period	When the evidence is expected to be used
`topic`	`0..*`	CodeableConcept	The category of the Evidence, such as Education, Treatment, Assessment, etc.example: definition-topic
`author`	`0..*`	ContactDetail	Who authored the content
`editor`	`0..*`	ContactDetail	Who edited the content
`reviewer`	`0..*`	ContactDetail	Who reviewed the content
`endorser`	`0..*`	ContactDetail	Who endorsed the content
`relatedArtifact`	`0..*`	RelatedArtifact	Additional documentation, citations, etc.
`exposureBackground`	`1..1`	Reference	What population?
`exposureVariant`	`0..*`	Reference	What exposure?
`outcome`	`0..*`	Reference	What outcome?