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Acronyms

The following acronyms will be extensively used in this guide.

Terminology Service will be used throughout the guide in place of Kenya National Health Terminology Service (KNHTS)

API - Application Programming Interface

CI/CD – Continous integration/ Continous Development

HIE Health Information Exchange

HPT – Health Product Technologies

 HRH – Human Resource for Health

ICD11 – International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Conditions version 11

ICF – International Classification of Functional Disability

ICHI - International Classification of Health Interventions

KNHTS – Kenya National Health Terminology Service

LOINC - Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes

MOH - Ministry Of Health

NHDD - National Health Data Dictionary

NPHL – National Public Health Laboratories

OCL – Open Concept Lab

PPB – Pharmacy and Poisons Board

SHR – Shared Health Record

UI – User Interface

UoN - University of Nairobi

URL – Uniform Resource Locator

UX – User Experience