Coding COVID-19 Related Data
The collection of coded COVID-19 related data can be critical for frontline service delivery, pandemic surveillance, and retrospective data analysis.
The following table lists a collection of data elements for which SNOMED CT can be used to capture COVID-19 related data.
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Healthcare profession
Site of care
Health management finding
Personal protective equipment
Patient demographics
Biological sex
Gender identity
Marital or partnership status
Nationality
Ethnic group
Racial group
Occupation
Travel history
Residential location type
Next of kin relationship
Living arrangements
Care and support circumstances
Clinical assessment
Symptoms
Severity
Clinical measurements
Clinical examination findings
Diagnosis and certainty
Secondary conditions and complications
Potential risk factors
Comorbidities
Exposure event
Covid-19 and viral co-infections
Tests and Investigations
Specimen
Laboratory tests
Radiology procedures
Substances and virus
Laboratory test results
Other investigations
Prevention, treatment and education
Prevention
Prevention findings
Education
Medication
Administrative procedures
Therapeutic procedures
Treatment findings
Treatment equipment
Note
The SNOMED CT subsets are provided as a guide only, and may need to be constrained or extended to meet local requirements.
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