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DAK API Documentation Hub

DAK API Documentation Hub

This page provides access to Data Access Kit (DAK) API documentation and schemas.

Table of Contents

  1. DAK API Documentation Hub

DAK API Documentation Hub

This page provides comprehensive documentation for all available DAK (Data Access Kit) API endpoints and schemas. The DAK API provides structured access to ValueSet enumerations and Logical Model definitions used throughout this implementation guide.

API Enumeration Endpoints

These endpoints provide lists of all available schemas and vocabularies of each type:

ValueSets.schema.json

Enumeration of all available ValueSet schemas

Available Endpoints:

LogicalModels.schema.json

Enumeration of all available Logical Model schemas

Available Endpoints:

ValueSet Schemas (6 available)

JSON Schema definitions for FHIR ValueSets, providing structured enumeration of allowed code values:

Smart Guidelines Persona Types Value Set Schema

JSON Schema for Smart Guidelines Persona Types Value Set ValueSet codes. Generated from FHIR expansions using IRI format.

ISCO-08 Value Set Schema

JSON Schema for ISCO-08 Value Set ValueSet codes. Generated from FHIR expansions using IRI format.

Core Data Element Type Value Set Schema

JSON Schema for Core Data Element Type Value Set ValueSet codes. Generated from FHIR expansions using IRI format.

Smart Guidelines Decision Table Actions Schema

JSON Schema for Smart Guidelines Decision Table Actions ValueSet codes. Generated from FHIR expansions using IRI format.

Classification of Digital Health Interventions v1 Schema

JSON Schema for Classification of Digital Health Interventions v1 ValueSet codes. Generated from FHIR expansions using IRI format.

Classification of Digital Health System Categories v1 Schema

JSON Schema for Classification of Digital Health System Categories v1 ValueSet codes. Generated from FHIR expansions using IRI format.

Logical Model Schemas (24 available)

JSON Schema definitions for FHIR Logical Models, defining structured data elements and their relationships:

Program Indicator (DAK)

Logical Model for representing Program Indicators from a DAK. Core set of indicators that need to be aggregated for decision-making, performance metrics and subnational and national reporting.

Dublin Core Metadata Element Set

Logical Model representing Dublin Core metadata elements as defined at https://www.dublincore.org/specifications/dublin-core/dcmi-terms/

User Scenario (DAK)

Logical Model for representing User Scenarios from a DAK. Narratives that describe how the different personas may interact with each other.

Digital Adaptation Kit (DAK)

Logical Model for representing a complete Digital Adaptation Kit (DAK) with metadata and all 9 DAK components

Decision Support Logic Source

Source reference for Decision Support Logic - exactly one of the following must be provided: - url (url data type): URL to retrieve DecisionSupportLogic definition from input/ or external source - canonical (canonical data type): Canonical URI pointing to the DecisionSupportLogic definition - instance: Inline DecisionSupportLogic instance data

Business Process Workflow (DAK)

Logical Model for representing Generic Business Processes and Workflows from a DAK. A business process is a set of related activities or tasks performed together to achieve the objectives of the health programme area.

Program Indicator Source

Source reference for Program Indicator - exactly one of the following must be provided: - url (url data type): URL to retrieve ProgramIndicator definition from input/ or external source - canonical (canonical data type): Canonical URI pointing to the ProgramIndicator definition - instance: Inline ProgramIndicator instance data

Non-Functional Requirement (DAK)

Logical Model for representing non-functional requirement from a DAK

Core Data Element (DAK)

Logical Model for representing Core Data Elements from a DAK. A core data element can be one of: a ValueSet, a CodeSystem, a ConceptMap, or a Logical Model adherent to SGLogicalModel. This is the ONE EXCEPTION to allowing FHIR R4 models into the DAK LMs.

Core Data Element Source

Source reference for Core Data Element - exactly one of the following must be provided: - url (url data type): URL to retrieve CoreDataElement definition from input/ or external source - canonical (canonical data type): Canonical URI pointing to the CoreDataElement definition - instance: Inline CoreDataElement instance data

Functional Requirement (DAK)

Logical Model for representing functional requirement from a DAK

Health Interventions Source

Source reference for Health Interventions - exactly one of the following must be provided: - url (url data type): URL to retrieve HealthInterventions definition from input/ or external source - canonical (canonical data type): Canonical URI pointing to the HealthInterventions definition - instance: Inline HealthInterventions instance data

Requirements Source

Source reference for Requirements - exactly one of the following must be provided: - url (url data type): URL to retrieve Requirements definition from input/ or external source - canonical (canonical data type): Canonical URI pointing to the Requirements definition - instance: Inline Requirements instance data

Generic Persona Source

Source reference for Generic Persona - exactly one of the following must be provided: - url (url data type): URL to retrieve GenericPersona definition from input/ or external source - canonical (canonical data type): Canonical URI pointing to the GenericPersona definition - instance: Inline GenericPersona instance data

Persona (DAK)

Logical Model for representing Personas from a DAK

Test Scenario (DAK)

Logical Model for representing Test Scenarios from a DAK. A set of test scenarios to validate an implementation of the DAK.

User Scenario Source

Source reference for User Scenario - exactly one of the following must be provided: - url (url data type): URL to retrieve UserScenario definition from input/ or external source - canonical (canonical data type): Canonical URI pointing to the UserScenario definition - instance: Inline UserScenario instance data

Test Scenario Source

Source reference for Test Scenario - exactly one of the following must be provided: - url (url data type): URL to retrieve TestScenario definition from input/ or external source - canonical (canonical data type): Canonical URI pointing to the TestScenario definition - instance: Inline TestScenario instance data

Business Process Workflow Source

Source reference for Business Process Workflow - exactly one of the following must be provided: - url (url data type): URL to retrieve BusinessProcessWorkflow definition from input/ or external source - canonical (canonical data type): Canonical URI pointing to the BusinessProcessWorkflow definition - instance: Inline BusinessProcessWorkflow instance data

Generic Persona (DAK)

Logical Model for representing Generic Personas from a DAK. Depiction of the human and system actors. Human actors are end users, supervisors and related stakeholders who would be interacting with the digital system or involved in the clinical care, public health or health system pathway.

Decision-Support Logic (DAK)

Logical Model for representing Decision-Support Logic from a DAK. Decision-support logic and algorithms to support appropriate service delivery in accordance with WHO clinical, public health and data use guidelines.

SUSHI Configuration Logical Model

Logical model defining the structure of sushi-config.yaml files used for FHIR Implementation Guide configuration. This model captures the essential metadata and configuration parameters needed for IG publishing.

Functional and Non-Functional Requirements (DAK)

Logical Model for representing Functional and Non-Functional Requirements from a DAK. A high-level list of core functions and capabilities that the system must have to meet the end users' needs.

Health Interventions and Recommendations (DAK)

Logical Model for representing Health Interventions and Recommendations from a DAK. Overview of the health interventions and WHO, regional or national recommendations included within the DAK.

OpenAPI Documentation

Complete API specification documentation for all available endpoints:

ValueSet-SGPersonaTypesVS Endpoints

API endpoints for Smart Guidelines Persona Types Value Set Schema

ValueSet-ISCO08ValueSet Endpoints

API endpoints for ISCO-08 Value Set Schema

ValueSet-CoreDataElementTypeVS Endpoints

API endpoints for Core Data Element Type Value Set Schema

ValueSet-DecisionTableActions Endpoints

API endpoints for Smart Guidelines Decision Table Actions Schema

ValueSet-CDHIv1 Endpoints

API endpoints for Classification of Digital Health Interventions v1 Schema

ValueSet-CDSCv1 Endpoints

API endpoints for Classification of Digital Health System Categories v1 Schema

StructureDefinition-ProgramIndicator Endpoints

API endpoints for Program Indicator (DAK)

StructureDefinition-DublinCore Endpoints

API endpoints for Dublin Core Metadata Element Set

StructureDefinition-UserScenario Endpoints

API endpoints for User Scenario (DAK)

StructureDefinition-DAK Endpoints

API endpoints for Digital Adaptation Kit (DAK)

StructureDefinition-DecisionSupportLogicSource Endpoints

API endpoints for Decision Support Logic Source

StructureDefinition-BusinessProcessWorkflow Endpoints

API endpoints for Business Process Workflow (DAK)

StructureDefinition-ProgramIndicatorSource Endpoints

API endpoints for Program Indicator Source

StructureDefinition-NonFunctionalRequirement Endpoints

API endpoints for Non-Functional Requirement (DAK)

StructureDefinition-CoreDataElement Endpoints

API endpoints for Core Data Element (DAK)

StructureDefinition-CoreDataElementSource Endpoints

API endpoints for Core Data Element Source

StructureDefinition-FunctionalRequirement Endpoints

API endpoints for Functional Requirement (DAK)

StructureDefinition-HealthInterventionsSource Endpoints

API endpoints for Health Interventions Source

StructureDefinition-RequirementsSource Endpoints

API endpoints for Requirements Source

StructureDefinition-GenericPersonaSource Endpoints

API endpoints for Generic Persona Source

StructureDefinition-Persona Endpoints

API endpoints for Persona (DAK)

StructureDefinition-TestScenario Endpoints

API endpoints for Test Scenario (DAK)

StructureDefinition-UserScenarioSource Endpoints

API endpoints for User Scenario Source

StructureDefinition-TestScenarioSource Endpoints

API endpoints for Test Scenario Source

StructureDefinition-BusinessProcessWorkflowSource Endpoints

API endpoints for Business Process Workflow Source

StructureDefinition-GenericPersona Endpoints

API endpoints for Generic Persona (DAK)

StructureDefinition-DecisionSupportLogic Endpoints

API endpoints for Decision-Support Logic (DAK)

StructureDefinition-SushiConfigLogicalModel Endpoints

API endpoints for SUSHI Configuration Logical Model

StructureDefinition-Requirements Endpoints

API endpoints for Functional and Non-Functional Requirements (DAK)

StructureDefinition-HealthInterventions Endpoints

API endpoints for Health Interventions and Recommendations (DAK)

ValueSets Enumeration Endpoint

Complete list of all available ValueSet schemas

LogicalModels Enumeration Endpoint

Complete list of all available Logical Model schemas

StructureDefinition-CoreDataElementSource API

OpenAPI specification for StructureDefinition-CoreDataElementSource

ValueSet-CDSCv1 API

OpenAPI specification for ValueSet-CDSCv1

StructureDefinition-TestScenarioSource API

OpenAPI specification for StructureDefinition-TestScenarioSource

StructureDefinition-HealthInterventionsSource API

OpenAPI specification for StructureDefinition-HealthInterventionsSource

ValueSet-DecisionTableActions API

OpenAPI specification for ValueSet-DecisionTableActions

ValueSet-ISCO08ValueSet API

OpenAPI specification for ValueSet-ISCO08ValueSet

StructureDefinition-SushiConfigLogicalModel API

OpenAPI specification for StructureDefinition-SushiConfigLogicalModel

StructureDefinition-UserScenario API

OpenAPI specification for StructureDefinition-UserScenario

StructureDefinition-ProgramIndicatorSource API

OpenAPI specification for StructureDefinition-ProgramIndicatorSource

StructureDefinition-GenericPersona API

OpenAPI specification for StructureDefinition-GenericPersona

StructureDefinition-DAK API

OpenAPI specification for StructureDefinition-DAK

StructureDefinition-Requirements API

OpenAPI specification for StructureDefinition-Requirements

LogicalModels-enumeration API

OpenAPI specification for LogicalModels-enumeration

StructureDefinition-DecisionSupportLogicSource API

OpenAPI specification for StructureDefinition-DecisionSupportLogicSource

StructureDefinition-BusinessProcessWorkflow API

OpenAPI specification for StructureDefinition-BusinessProcessWorkflow

StructureDefinition-DecisionSupportLogic API

OpenAPI specification for StructureDefinition-DecisionSupportLogic

ValueSets-enumeration API

OpenAPI specification for ValueSets-enumeration

StructureDefinition-GenericPersonaSource API

OpenAPI specification for StructureDefinition-GenericPersonaSource

StructureDefinition-CoreDataElement API

OpenAPI specification for StructureDefinition-CoreDataElement

StructureDefinition-DublinCore API

OpenAPI specification for StructureDefinition-DublinCore

StructureDefinition-TestScenario API

OpenAPI specification for StructureDefinition-TestScenario

StructureDefinition-UserScenarioSource API

OpenAPI specification for StructureDefinition-UserScenarioSource

StructureDefinition-ProgramIndicator API

OpenAPI specification for StructureDefinition-ProgramIndicator

ValueSet-SGPersonaTypesVS API

OpenAPI specification for ValueSet-SGPersonaTypesVS

StructureDefinition-RequirementsSource API

OpenAPI specification for StructureDefinition-RequirementsSource

StructureDefinition-FunctionalRequirement API

OpenAPI specification for StructureDefinition-FunctionalRequirement

StructureDefinition-BusinessProcessWorkflowSource API

OpenAPI specification for StructureDefinition-BusinessProcessWorkflowSource

ValueSet-CDHIv1 API

OpenAPI specification for ValueSet-CDHIv1

ValueSet-CoreDataElementTypeVS API

OpenAPI specification for ValueSet-CoreDataElementTypeVS

StructureDefinition-Persona API

OpenAPI specification for StructureDefinition-Persona

StructureDefinition-NonFunctionalRequirement API

OpenAPI specification for StructureDefinition-NonFunctionalRequirement

StructureDefinition-HealthInterventions API

OpenAPI specification for StructureDefinition-HealthInterventions

Using the DAK API

Schema Validation

Each JSON Schema can be used to validate data structures in your applications. The schemas follow the JSON Schema Draft 2020-12 specification and include:

  • Type definitions and constraints
  • Property descriptions and examples
  • Required field specifications
  • Enumeration values with links to definitions

JSON-LD Semantic Integration

The JSON-LD vocabularies provide semantic web integration for ValueSet enumerations. Each vocabulary includes:

  • Enumeration class definitions with schema.org compatibility
  • Individual code instances with canonical IRIs
  • Property definitions with range constraints
  • FHIR metadata integration (system URIs, ValueSet references)

Integration with FHIR

All schemas are derived from the FHIR definitions in this implementation guide. Each schema page includes links to the corresponding FHIR resource definitions for complete context.

API Endpoints

The enumeration endpoints provide machine-readable lists of all available schemas, making it easy to discover and integrate with the available data structures programmatically.


This documentation hub is automatically generated from the available schema and API definitions.