Huli FHIR Core Implementation Guide (R5)
0.1.0 - Release Latin America and the Caribbean

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Extension: Huli Ethnicity (experimental — IG-only) (Experimental)

Official URL: https://fhir.huli.ai/r5/StructureDefinition/huli-ethnicity Version: 0.1.0
Draft as of 2026-09-11 Computable Name: HuliEthnicity

Ethnicity classification for Latin American healthcare contexts, aligned with Mexican NOM-024-SSA3 requirements for tracking indigenous and Afro-descendant populations.

Status — experimental and IG-only. This extension defines a forward-compatible contract for ethnicity data. The Public API does not emit it on Patient resources at this revision, and partner systems should not require its presence.

Mapping shape: sourced from the patient demographics' ethnicity sub-object. A group value maps to a display string, while the is_indigenous and is_afromexican flags map to specific codes in the bound value set.

Context of Use

    This extension may be used on the following element(s)

Usage info

Usages:

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Formal Views of Extension Content

Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots, and how the XML and JSON presentations work.

This structure is derived from Extension

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension Huli Ethnicity (experimental — IG-only)
... extension 0..0 Extension
... url 1..1 uri "https://fhir.huli.ai/r5/StructureDefinition/huli-ethnicity"
... value[x] 1..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
Binding: Huli Ethnicity Value Set (extensible)

doco Documentation for this format
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension Huli Ethnicity (experimental — IG-only)
... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
... extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
... url 1..1 uri "https://fhir.huli.ai/r5/StructureDefinition/huli-ethnicity"

doco Documentation for this format

This structure is derived from Extension

Summary

Simple Extension with the type CodeableConcept: Ethnicity classification for Latin American healthcare contexts, aligned with Mexican NOM-024-SSA3 requirements for tracking indigenous and Afro-descendant populations.

Status — experimental and IG-only. This extension defines a forward-compatible contract for ethnicity data. The Public API does not emit it on Patient resources at this revision, and partner systems should not require its presence.

Mapping shape: sourced from the patient demographics' ethnicity sub-object. A group value maps to a display string, while the is_indigenous and is_afromexican flags map to specific codes in the bound value set.

Differential View

This structure is derived from Extension

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension Huli Ethnicity (experimental — IG-only)
... extension 0..0 Extension
... url 1..1 uri "https://fhir.huli.ai/r5/StructureDefinition/huli-ethnicity"
... value[x] 1..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
Binding: Huli Ethnicity Value Set (extensible)

doco Documentation for this format

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension Huli Ethnicity (experimental — IG-only)
... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
... extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
... url 1..1 uri "https://fhir.huli.ai/r5/StructureDefinition/huli-ethnicity"

doco Documentation for this format

This structure is derived from Extension

Summary

Simple Extension with the type CodeableConcept: Ethnicity classification for Latin American healthcare contexts, aligned with Mexican NOM-024-SSA3 requirements for tracking indigenous and Afro-descendant populations.

Status — experimental and IG-only. This extension defines a forward-compatible contract for ethnicity data. The Public API does not emit it on Patient resources at this revision, and partner systems should not require its presence.

Mapping shape: sourced from the patient demographics' ethnicity sub-object. A group value maps to a display string, while the is_indigenous and is_afromexican flags map to specific codes in the bound value set.

 

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Extension.value[x] Base extensible Huli Ethnicity Value Set 📦0.1.0 This IG

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()