{
  "description": "This extension applies to the Patient resource and is used to represent ethnic identity. This extension is to support the provision of healthcare services to patients with specific cultural identities. This extension provides further information about a person’s cultural values and practices which can be significant in determining service type, support required and possible needs.",
  "_filename": "StructureDefinition-ethnicity.json",
  "package_name": "hl7.fhir.au.base",
  "date": "2022-03-23",
  "derivation": "constraint",
  "publisher": "Health Level Seven Australia (Patient Administration WG)",
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      "code": "AU",
      "system": "urn:iso:std:iso:3166",
      "display": "Australia"
    } ]
  } ],
  "name": "Ethnicity",
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    "name": "RIM Mapping",
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  } ],
  "abstract": false,
  "copyright": "HL7 Australia© 2018+; Licensed Under Creative Commons No Rights Reserved.",
  "type": "Extension",
  "experimental": null,
  "resourceType": "StructureDefinition",
  "title": "Ethnicity",
  "package_version": "4.0.0",
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      "definition": "Ethnicity refers to the shared identity or similarity of a group of people on the basis of one or more distinguishing characteristics. These characteristics include a long shared history, the memory of which is kept alive; a cultural tradition, including family and social customs, sometimes religiously based; a common geographic origin; a common language (but not necessarily limited to that group); a common literature (written or oral); a common religion; being a minority (often with a sense of being oppressed) and being racially conspicuous.",
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      "comment": "The words 'ethnicity' and 'ethnic' are associated with many different meanings, but for the purpose of this extension ethnicity refers to the shared identity or similarity of a group of people on the basis of one or more distinguishing sociological characteristics, such as language, shared history, religion, cultural traditions or geographic origin etc. This extension supports Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as well as ethnicities originating from outside of Australia. See [Australian Standard Classification of Cultural and Ethnic Groups (ASCCEG)](https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/australian-standard-classification-cultural-and-ethnic-groups-ascceg/2019) for further information.",
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      "short": "Coded ethnicity",
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  "url": "http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/ethnicity",
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    "expression": "Patient"
  } ],
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      "id": "Extension",
      "path": "Extension",
      "short": "Ethnicity",
      "comment": "The words 'ethnicity' and 'ethnic' are associated with many different meanings, but for the purpose of this extension ethnicity refers to the shared identity or similarity of a group of people on the basis of one or more distinguishing sociological characteristics, such as language, shared history, religion, cultural traditions or geographic origin etc. This extension supports Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as well as ethnicities originating from outside of Australia. See [Australian Standard Classification of Cultural and Ethnic Groups (ASCCEG)](https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/australian-standard-classification-cultural-and-ethnic-groups-ascceg/2019) for further information.",
      "definition": "Ethnicity refers to the shared identity or similarity of a group of people on the basis of one or more distinguishing characteristics. These characteristics include a long shared history, the memory of which is kept alive; a cultural tradition, including family and social customs, sometimes religiously based; a common geographic origin; a common language (but not necessarily limited to that group); a common literature (written or oral); a common religion; being a minority (often with a sense of being oppressed) and being racially conspicuous."
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}