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Definition

health related period during which a health condition has been observed

 

This is a concrete item and can be implemented directly

Term: health condition period; 
Plural: health condition periods; 

Notes

NOTE 1 Observation of a health condition may lead to an episode of care

NOTE 2 health condition period refers only to the observation of the health condition, for example, the time interval during which a subject of care has observed a bleeding. The concept episode of care is referring to the healthcare activities.

Examples

Diagrammatic representation

Simple graph - health condition period

Required associations

exactly one observed condition has been observed during exactly one health condition period

Optional associations