References & Standards

The EMR Data Standards and references are organized into the following sections:

• Downloads & Specifications: Download the official PDF technical specification, data structure schemas, lookup dictionaries, and clinical form Excel templates.
• Standard Lookup: Categorical lookup codes for Patient demographics, Visit types & outcomes, Invoice payment methods, and Diagnoses.
• Form Values: Standard observation codes (OBVA-...) and terms for specialized clinical forms (ANC, PNC, Delivery, Contraception, Safe Abortion, and Child Examinations).
• Required Vital Signs: Required vital sign measurements, standard units, and clinical definitions.
• Recommended Physical Examinations: Recommended physical examination concepts, body systems, and evaluation guidance.
• Recommended Medical Histories: Recommended medical history categories and null/empty value recording guidelines.
• Changelog: Detailed version history and updates.

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Official Specification Downloads

For offline analysis and integration development, download the official companion files:

• 📄 Technical Specification (PDF) (~1.87 MB)
• 📊 Standard Data Structure (Excel) (~65 KB)
• 📊 Standard Data References (Excel) (~68 KB)
• 📋 Clinical Data Forms (Excel) (~538 KB)

See the full Downloads & Specifications directory for details on each resource.