Submitted by cmayo@med.umich.edu on 2022-09-28
Data used to categorize individuals for identification, records matching, and other purposes.
Data Element |
Additional Information |
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Race |
Applicable Vocabulary Standard(s) Applicable Standards
Both standards are required
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Comment
Submitted by nedragarrett_CDC on 2022-04-29
CDC's comment on behalf of ASTHO (WA DOH)
Subject: Additional values in the valueset- Comments: Meeting the needs of different racial groups, many race groups are categorized by country specifically but some race groups have origin in a certain country/region but the current generations now live in multiple countries due to different reasons. Accurate identification of these groups will help attain health equity based on the unique needs of the racial groups.
- Afro-Carribean
- Cham
- Chicano/a or Chicanx
- Congolese
- Cuban
- Eritrean
- First Nations
- Indigenous-Latino/a or Indigenous-Latinx
- Jordanian
- Karen
- Kenyan
- Kuwaiti
- Mestizo
- Mien
- Moroccan
- Oromo
- Puerto Rican
- Romanian/Rumanian
- Russian
- Saudi Arabian
- Somali
- South African
- Ugandan
- Ukranian
- Yemeni
- Patient declined to respond/Asked but unknown
- Unknown
Submitted by ravi.kafle@doh… on 2021-09-29
Additional values in the value set
Meeting the needs of different racial groups, many race groups are categorized by country specifically but some race groups have origin in a certain country/region but the current generations now live in multiple countries due to different reasons. Accurate identification of these groups will help attain health equity based on the unique needs of the racial groups. New Race values proposed for addition to the value set with code as ‘PHVS_Race_CDC’ and valueset name as ‘Race Value Set’ is as follows:- Afro-Carribean
- Cham
- Chicano/a or Chicanx
- Congolese
- Cuban
- Eritrean
- First Nations
- Indigenous-Latino/a or Indigenous-Latinx
- Jordanian
- Karen
- Kenyan
- Kuwaiti
- Mestizo
- Mien
- Moroccan
- Oromo
- Puerto Rican
- Romanian/Rumanian
- Russian
- Saudi Arabian
- Somali
- South African
- Ugandan
- Ukranian
- Yemeni
- Patient declined to respond/Asked but unknown
- Unknown
Submitted by nedragarrett_CDC on 2023-04-06
CDC's Consolidated Comment for USCDI v4