Kenya Patient Summary FHIR Implementation Guide
0.1.0 - ci-build KE

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Downloads

This page provides resources for downloading the Kenya Patient Summary FHIR package, validating FHIR resources against this guide, and accessing source files.

FHIR NPM Package

The Kenya Patient Summary FHIR IG is published as a standard FHIR NPM package for use with validation tools, FHIR servers, and development toolchains.

Property Value
Package ID fhir.kenyaPSIG
Version 0.1.0
FHIR Version 4.0.1 (R4)
Status Draft (CI Build)
Canonical Base https://fhir.dha.go.ke/kps

Contents of the package:

  • All KPS FHIR Profile StructureDefinitions
  • Extension definitions
  • ValueSets and CodeSystems
  • Example resource instances
  • CapabilityStatement

Validation

The HL7 FHIR Validator (validator_cli.jar) is the reference tool for validating FHIR resources against this IG.

Basic validation command:

java -jar validator_cli.jar [your-resource-file.json] \
  -version 4.0.1 \
  -ig fhir.kenyaPSIG#0.1.0

Validate against a specific profile:

java -jar validator_cli.jar Patient-example.json \
  -version 4.0.1 \
  -ig fhir.kenyaPSIG#0.1.0 \
  -profile https://fhir.dha.go.ke/kps/StructureDefinition/ClientRegistrationModel

Download the latest validator: https://github.com/hapifhir/org.hl7.fhir.core/releases/latest/download/validator_cli.jar

Option 2: Online FHIR Validator

Use the FHIR Foundation's hosted online validator at https://validator.fhir.org:

  1. Open the validator in your browser
  2. Enter fhir.kenyaPSIG#0.1.0 in the Implementation Guide field
  3. Paste or upload your FHIR resource JSON
  4. Click Validate

Option 3: HAPI FHIR Server (Test Environment)

A test FHIR server is available for sandbox testing at:

https://hie-test.dha.go.ke/fhir

This server is pre-loaded with the KPS IG profiles and supports authenticated validation via OAuth 2.0. Contact interoperability@dha.go.ke to obtain sandbox credentials.

Source Files

All FSH (FHIR Shorthand) source files for this Implementation Guide are publicly available on GitHub:

Repository: https://github.com/IntelliSOFT-Consulting/Kenya-Patient-Summary-FHIR-IG

The repository structure includes:

input/
  fsh/
    profiles/     — FHIR profile definitions (.fsh)
    extensions/   — Extension definitions (.fsh)
    valuesets/    — ValueSet definitions (.fsh)
    codesystems/  — CodeSystem definitions (.fsh)
    examples/     — Example resource instances (.fsh)
  pagecontent/    — Narrative documentation pages (.md)
  images/         — Diagrams and workflow images

Implementation Resources

The following additional resources may be helpful for implementers:

Resource Description
FHIR R4 Specification Base FHIR R4 specification
IPS Implementation Guide International Patient Summary (parent IG)
SMART App Launch Framework Authentication and authorization for FHIR
Kenya eClaims FHIR IG Related Kenya IG for claims processing
SUSHI Documentation Tool for authoring FHIR IGs using FSH
FSH School Learning resources for FHIR Shorthand

Support

For technical questions, implementation support, or to report issues with this guide: