Location
A specific place, position or demarcated area bounded by geographic coordinates, either virtual or physical, of interest to the health system.
Attributes
| Attribute | Type | Multiplicity | Attribute note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Location Id | int | 1 | A unique identification of a specific virtual or physical place or geographic area. |
| Location Name | string | 1 | A unique term or label used to identify or refer to a specific virtual or physical place or geographic area. |
| Location Description | string | 1 | Provides detailed information about a specific virtual or physical place or geographic area to assist in its recognition or identification based on relevant features, characteristics, properties or other attributes conveyed.
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| Location Status Type | string | 1 | |
| Location Status Effective Date | datetime | 1 | |
| Location Status Reason Type | int | 1 |
Relationships
| From class | Relationship | To class |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Location | |
| Address | has | Location |
| Location | located at | Health system resource |
| Location | has | Organization |
| Health system human resource | Location |
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How to cite:
Canadian Institute for Health Information. Location. Accessed November 02, 2026.
