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Definition
The principal role in which the health professional usually works the most hours each week, as represented by a code.
Components
Data Element (this item)
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Data Element ConceptHealth professional—principal role
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Object ClassHealth professional
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PropertyPrincipal role
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Value DomainHealth professional role code N
Representation
This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Health professional role code N ".| Data Type | Number |
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| Format | N |
| Maximum character length | 1 |
| Value | Meaning | Start Date | End Date | |
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| Permissible Values | 1 | Clinician | ||
| 2 | Administrator | |||
| 3 | Teacher/educator | |||
| 4 | Researcher | |||
| 5 | Public health/health promotion | |||
| 6 | Occupational health | |||
| 7 | Environmental health | |||
| Supplementary Values | 9 | Unknown/inadequately described/not stated |