Aotearoa Immunisation Register (AIR) FHIR Implementation Guide
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ValueSet: AIR Related Person Relationship Code

Official URL: https://nzhts.digital.health.nz/fhir/ValueSet/air-related-person-relationship-code Version: 2.7.0
Active as of 2026-07-20 Computable Name: AIRRelatedPersonRelationshipCode

This value set is used to encode the relationship of a related person to the vaccine consumer. It is a subset of the FHIR Patient Relationship Type value set and includes some customised codes and displays for NZ usage.

References

Logical Definition (CLD)

This value set includes codes based on the following rules:

  • Include these codes as defined in http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCode version 📍4.0.0
    CodeDisplayDefinition
    MTHmotherThe player of the role is a female who conceives, gives birth to, or raises and nurtures the scoping entity (child).
    FTHfatherThe player of the role is a male who begets or raises or nurtures the scoping entity (child).
    SISsisterThe player of the role is a female sharing one or both parents in common with the scoping entity.
    BRObrotherThe player of the role is a male sharing one or both parents in common with the scoping entity.
    SONsonThe player of the role is a male offspring of the scoping entity (parent).
    DAUdaughterThe player of the role is a female offspring of the scoping entity (parent).
    UNCLEuncleThe player of the role is a brother of the scoping person's mother or father.
    AUNTauntThe player of the role is a sister of the scoping person's mother or father.
    NEPHEWnephewThe player of the role is a son of the scoping person's brother or sister or of the brother or sister of the scoping person's spouse.
    NIECEnieceThe player of the role is a daughter of the scoping person's brother or sister or of the brother or sister of the scoping person's spouse.
    COUSNcousinThe player of the role is a relative of the scoping person descended from a common ancestor, such as a grandparent, by two or more steps in a diverging line.
    GRFTHgrandfatherThe player of the role is the father of the scoping person's mother or father.
    GRMTHgrandmotherThe player of the role is the mother of the scoping person's mother or father.
    SPSspouseThe player of the role is a marriage partner of the scoping person.
    FTHFOSTfoster fatherThe player of the role (parent) who is a male state-certified caregiver responsible for the scoper (child) who has been placed in the parent's care. The placement of the child is usually arranged through the government or a social-service agency, and temporary.

    The state, via a jurisdiction recognized child protection agency, stands as in loco parentis to the child, making all legal decisions while the foster parent is responsible for the day-to-day care of the specified child.
    MTHFOSTfoster motherThe player of the role (parent) who is a female state-certified caregiver responsible for the scoper (child) who has been placed in the parent's care. The placement of the child is usually arranged through the government or a social-service agency, and temporary.

    The state, via a jurisdiction recognized child protection agency, stands as in loco parentis to the child, making all legal decisions while the foster parent is responsible for the day-to-day care of the specified child.
    STPFTHstepfatherThe player of the role is the husband of scoping person's mother and not the scoping person's natural father.
    STPMTHstepmotherThe player of the role is the wife of scoping person's father and not the scoping person's natural mother.
    GUARDguardianThe role played by a person or institution legally empowered with responsibility for the care of a ward.
    PRNparentThe player of the role is one who begets, gives birth to, or nurtures and raises the scoping entity (child).
  • Include these codes as defined in http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0131 version 📍3.0.0
    CodeDisplayDefinition
    E Employer Employer
    O Other Other
  • Include these codes as defined in https://standards.digital.health.nz/ns/air-terms-code version 📦2.7.0
    CodeDisplay
    WHANGAI whāngai

 

Expansion

This value set contains 23 concepts

SystemCodeDisplay (en)DefinitionJSONXML
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCode  MTHmother

The player of the role is a female who conceives, gives birth to, or raises and nurtures the scoping entity (child).

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCode  FTHfather

The player of the role is a male who begets or raises or nurtures the scoping entity (child).

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCode  SISsister

The player of the role is a female sharing one or both parents in common with the scoping entity.

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCode  BRObrother

The player of the role is a male sharing one or both parents in common with the scoping entity.

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCode  SONson

The player of the role is a male offspring of the scoping entity (parent).

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCode  DAUdaughter

The player of the role is a female offspring of the scoping entity (parent).

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCode  UNCLEuncle

The player of the role is a brother of the scoping person's mother or father.

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCode  AUNTaunt

The player of the role is a sister of the scoping person's mother or father.

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCode  NEPHEWnephew

The player of the role is a son of the scoping person's brother or sister or of the brother or sister of the scoping person's spouse.

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCode  NIECEniece

The player of the role is a daughter of the scoping person's brother or sister or of the brother or sister of the scoping person's spouse.

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCode  COUSNcousin

The player of the role is a relative of the scoping person descended from a common ancestor, such as a grandparent, by two or more steps in a diverging line.

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCode  GRFTHgrandfather

The player of the role is the father of the scoping person's mother or father.

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCode  GRMTHgrandmother

The player of the role is the mother of the scoping person's mother or father.

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCode  SPSspouse

The player of the role is a marriage partner of the scoping person.

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCode  FTHFOSTfoster father

The player of the role (parent) who is a male state-certified caregiver responsible for the scoper (child) who has been placed in the parent's care. The placement of the child is usually arranged through the government or a social-service agency, and temporary.

The state, via a jurisdiction recognized child protection agency, stands as in loco parentis to the child, making all legal decisions while the foster parent is responsible for the day-to-day care of the specified child.

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCode  MTHFOSTfoster mother

The player of the role (parent) who is a female state-certified caregiver responsible for the scoper (child) who has been placed in the parent's care. The placement of the child is usually arranged through the government or a social-service agency, and temporary.

The state, via a jurisdiction recognized child protection agency, stands as in loco parentis to the child, making all legal decisions while the foster parent is responsible for the day-to-day care of the specified child.

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCode  STPFTHstepfather

The player of the role is the husband of scoping person's mother and not the scoping person's natural father.

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCode  STPMTHstepmother

The player of the role is the wife of scoping person's father and not the scoping person's natural mother.

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCode  GUARDguardian

The role played by a person or institution legally empowered with responsibility for the care of a ward.

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCode  PRNparent

The player of the role is one who begets, gives birth to, or nurtures and raises the scoping entity (child).

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0131  EEmployerEmployer
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0131  OOtherOther
https://standards.digital.health.nz/ns/air-terms-code  WHANGAIwhāngai

Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:

Level A few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. In this scheme, some codes are under other codes, and imply that the code they are under also applies
System The source of the definition of the code (when the value set draws in codes defined elsewhere)
Code The code (used as the code in the resource instance)
Display The display (used in the display element of a Coding). If there is no display, implementers should not simply display the code, but map the concept into their application
Definition An explanation of the meaning of the concept
Comments Additional notes about how to use the code