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: Community Health Worker Role - JSON Representation

Active as of 2026-10-02

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{
  "resourceType" : "CodeSystem",
  "id" : "community-health-worker-role-cs",
  "text" : {
    "status" : "generated",
    "div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p class=\"res-header-id\"><b>Generated Narrative: CodeSystem community-health-worker-role-cs</b></p><a name=\"community-health-worker-role-cs\"> </a><a name=\"hccommunity-health-worker-role-cs\"> </a><p>This case-sensitive code system <code>https://fhir.dha.go.ke/terminology/CodeSystem/community-health-worker-role-cs</code> defines the following codes:</p><table class=\"codes\"><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\"><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Display</b></td><td><b>Definition</b></td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">CHP<a name=\"community-health-worker-role-cs-CHP\"> </a></td><td>Community Health Promoter</td><td>Community-based health worker who delivers community health services to assigned households.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">CHA<a name=\"community-health-worker-role-cs-CHA\"> </a></td><td>Community Health Assistant</td><td>Health worker who supervises Community Health Promoters within a Community Health Unit.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">CHA-IN-CHARGE<a name=\"community-health-worker-role-cs-CHA-IN-CHARGE\"> </a></td><td>Community Health Assistant In-Charge</td><td>The Community Health Assistant in charge of the Community Health Unit. Used alongside CHA.</td></tr></table></div>"
  },
  "url" : "https://fhir.dha.go.ke/terminology/CodeSystem/community-health-worker-role-cs",
  "version" : "1.0.0",
  "name" : "CommunityHealthWorkerRoleCS",
  "title" : "Community Health Worker Role",
  "status" : "active",
  "experimental" : false,
  "date" : "2026-10-02T09:00:10+00:00",
  "publisher" : "Digital Health Agency (DHA), Kenya",
  "contact" : [
    {
      "name" : "Digital Health Agency (DHA), Kenya",
      "telecom" : [
        {
          "system" : "url",
          "value" : "https://dha.go.ke"
        },
        {
          "system" : "email",
          "value" : "fhir@dha.go.ke"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "description" : "Roles a community health worker holds within a Community Health Unit.",
  "jurisdiction" : [
    {
      "coding" : [
        {
          "system" : "urn:iso:std:iso:3166",
          "code" : "KE",
          "display" : "Kenya"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "caseSensitive" : true,
  "content" : "complete",
  "count" : 3,
  "concept" : [
    {
      "code" : "CHP",
      "display" : "Community Health Promoter",
      "definition" : "Community-based health worker who delivers community health services to assigned households."
    },
    {
      "code" : "CHA",
      "display" : "Community Health Assistant",
      "definition" : "Health worker who supervises Community Health Promoters within a Community Health Unit."
    },
    {
      "code" : "CHA-IN-CHARGE",
      "display" : "Community Health Assistant In-Charge",
      "definition" : "The Community Health Assistant in charge of the Community Health Unit. Used alongside CHA."
    }
  ]
}