WHO SMART Guidelines - HIV
0.4.3 - ci-build

WHO SMART Guidelines - HIV, published by WHO. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 0.4.3 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/WorldHealthOrganization/smart-hiv/tree/main and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

ActorDefinition: Trained non-physician clinician

Official URL: http://smart.who.int/hiv/ActorDefinition/TrainedNonPhysicianClinician Version: 0.4.3
Draft as of 2025-07-07 Computable Name: TrainedNonPhysicianClinician
Other Identifiers: TrainedNonPhysicianClinician

A professional health worker who is capable of many of the diagnostic and clinical functions of a physician but who is not trained as a physician. These types of health workers are an important cadre for HIV care and treatment in some countries. Normally, completion of tertiary-level training in theoretical and practical medical services. They work autonomously or with limited supervision of medical doctors and provide advisory, diagnostic, curative and preventive medical services more limited in scope and complexity than those carried out by medical doctors.

Profile: http://smart.who.int/smart-base/StructureDefinition/SGPersona

Actor: TrainedNonPhysicianClinician Trained non-physician clinicianType: person