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15.11.2 15.16.2 Population Detailed Descriptions

Pharmacy Work Group

Maturity Level : 3

Standards Status : Trial Use

15.11.2.1 15.16.2.1 Population

Population
Standards Status	This element has a standards status of "Draft"
Element Id	Population
Definition	A populatioof people with some set of grouping criteria.
Short Display	A definition of a set of people that apply to some clinically related context, for example people contraindicated for a certain medication
Cardinality	0..*
Type	BackboneElement BackboneType
Summary	true
Population.age[x]
Element Id	Population.age[x]
Definition	The age of the specific population.
Short Display	The age of the specific population
Cardinality	0..1
Type	Range | CodeableConcept
[x] Note	See Choice of Data Types Datatypes for further information about how to use [x]
Summary	true
Population.gender
Element Id	Population.gender
Definition	The gender of the specific population.
Short Display	The gender of the specific population
Cardinality	0..1
Type	CodeableConcept
Summary	true
Population.race
Element Id	Population.race
Definition	Race of the specific population.
Short Display	Race of the specific population
Cardinality	0..1
Type	CodeableConcept
Summary	true
Population.physiologicalCondition
Element Id	Population.physiologicalCondition
Definition	The existing physiological conditions of the specific population to which this applies.
Short Display	The existing physiological conditions of the specific population to which this applies
Cardinality	0..1
Type	CodeableConcept
Summary	true