Generated Narrative: CodeSystem nepal-caste-ethnicity

This case-insensitive code system http://fhir.digitalhealth.gov.np/core/CodeSystem/nepal-caste-ethnicity defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
1 DalitDalit community including Pahad (Hill) groups: Bishwakarma (Kami, Sarki, Ode, Chunara, Parki, Tamata), Pariyar (Damai, Darji, Suchikar, Nagarchhi, Dholi, Hudarke), Sarki (Mijar, Charmakar, Bhul), Gandharba (Gaine), Badi; and Terai groups: Kalar, Kakaihiya, Kori, Khatik, Khatwe (Mandal, Khang), Chamar (Ram, Mochi, Harijan, Ravidas), Chidimar, Dom (Marik), Tatma (Tanti, Das), Dusadh (Paswan, Hajara), Dhobi (Rajak) Hindu, Patharkatta, Pasi, Bantar, Mushar, Metar (Halkhor), Sarbhang (Sarbariya), Sonar, Lohar, Nat
2 JanajatiJanajati (Indigenous) community including Pahad (Hill) groups: Sherpa, Bhote, Thakali, Nyishi, Walung, Chairon, Dolpo, Tangbe, Tinagaunle Thakali, Tolkegola, Bargaunle Thakali, Marphali Thakali, Mugali, Lhopa, Lhomi (Shingsawa), Siyar (Chhyuba), Thudam, Magar, Tamang, Newar, Rai, Gurung, Limbu, Bhujel, Sunuwar, Chepang, Thami, Yakkha, Pahari, Chhantyal, Jirel, Dura, Lepcha, Hayu, Hyolmo, Kushbadiya, Kushunda, Fri, Bankariya, Baramo, Larke, Surel, Kumal, Majhi, Danuwar, Darai, Bote, Raji, Raute; and Terai groups: Tharu, Dhanuk, Rajbanshi (Koch), Satar (Santhal), Jhangad, Gangai, Dhimal, Tajpuriya, Meche (Bodo), Kisan
3 MadheshiMadheshi community including: Yadav, Teli, Kalwar, Sudi, Koiri, Kurmi, Kan, Halwai, Hajam/Thakur, Badhai, Rajbhar, Kewat, Mallah, Nuniya, Kumhar, Kahar, Lodh, Bing/Binda, Gaderi/Bhedihyar, Mali, Kamar, Dhuniya, Barai, Munda, Badai, Punjabi, Bengali, Marwadi, Nurang, Kayastha, Rajput, Jain, Brahmin (Terai), Baniya, Amat, Kathbaniya, Rajdhob, Kushwaha
4 MuslimMuslim community including: Muslim, Churaute
5 Brahman/KshetriBrahman and Kshetri community including: Brahmin (Hill), Chhetri (Hill)
6 OthersOther caste/ethnicity groups not classified above including: Thakuri, Sanyasi/Dashami, etc.
 <status value="active"/> <experimental value="false"/> <date value="2026-10-14T11:17:36+00:00"/> <publisher value="MoHFS Nepal"/> <contact> <name value="MoHFS Nepal"/> <telecom> <system value="url"/> <value value="https://mohfs.gov.np"/> </telecom> </contact> <description value="Captures the caste or ethnicity of a patient based in Nepal, using the broad social groupings (Dalit, Janajati, Madheshi, Muslim, Brahman/Kshetri, Others) commonly used for equity analysis. These are aggregated groupings and are not the full individual caste/ethnicity code list."/> <jurisdiction> <coding> <system value="urn:iso:std:iso:3166"/> <code value="NP"/> <display value="Nepal"/> </coding> </jurisdiction> <caseSensitive value="false"/> <content value="complete"/> <count value="6"/> <concept> <code value="1"/> <display value="Dalit"/> <definition value="Dalit community including Pahad (Hill) groups: Bishwakarma (Kami, Sarki, Ode, Chunara, Parki, Tamata), Pariyar (Damai, Darji, Suchikar, Nagarchhi, Dholi, Hudarke), Sarki (Mijar, Charmakar, Bhul), Gandharba (Gaine), Badi; and Terai groups: Kalar, Kakaihiya, Kori, Khatik, Khatwe (Mandal, Khang), Chamar (Ram, Mochi, Harijan, Ravidas), Chidimar, Dom (Marik), Tatma (Tanti, Das), Dusadh (Paswan, Hajara), Dhobi (Rajak) Hindu, Patharkatta, Pasi, Bantar, Mushar, Metar (Halkhor), Sarbhang (Sarbariya), Sonar, Lohar, Nat"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="2"/> <display value="Janajati"/> <definition value="Janajati (Indigenous) community including Pahad (Hill) groups: Sherpa, Bhote, Thakali, Nyishi, Walung, Chairon, Dolpo, Tangbe, Tinagaunle Thakali, Tolkegola, Bargaunle Thakali, Marphali Thakali, Mugali, Lhopa, Lhomi (Shingsawa), Siyar (Chhyuba), Thudam, Magar, Tamang, Newar, Rai, Gurung, Limbu, Bhujel, Sunuwar, Chepang, Thami, Yakkha, Pahari, Chhantyal, Jirel, Dura, Lepcha, Hayu, Hyolmo, Kushbadiya, Kushunda, Fri, Bankariya, Baramo, Larke, Surel, Kumal, Majhi, Danuwar, Darai, Bote, Raji, Raute; and Terai groups: Tharu, Dhanuk, Rajbanshi (Koch), Satar (Santhal), Jhangad, Gangai, Dhimal, Tajpuriya, Meche (Bodo), Kisan"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="3"/> <display value="Madheshi"/> <definition value="Madheshi community including: Yadav, Teli, Kalwar, Sudi, Koiri, Kurmi, Kan, Halwai, Hajam/Thakur, Badhai, Rajbhar, Kewat, Mallah, Nuniya, Kumhar, Kahar, Lodh, Bing/Binda, Gaderi/Bhedihyar, Mali, Kamar, Dhuniya, Barai, Munda, Badai, Punjabi, Bengali, Marwadi, Nurang, Kayastha, Rajput, Jain, Brahmin (Terai), Baniya, Amat, Kathbaniya, Rajdhob, Kushwaha"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="4"/> <display value="Muslim"/> <definition value="Muslim community including: Muslim, Churaute"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="5"/> <display value="Brahman/Kshetri"/> <definition value="Brahman and Kshetri community including: Brahmin (Hill), Chhetri (Hill)"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="6"/> <display value="Others"/> <definition value="Other caste/ethnicity groups not classified above including: Thakuri, Sanyasi/Dashami, etc."/> </concept> </CodeSystem>