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CIEL Terminology Wiki

The Columbia International eHealth Laboratory (CIEL) Terminology is an open source, standardized clinical interface terminology used particularly by low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) to capture, map, and analyze health information.

Contents

• Introduction: where CIEL comes from
• Content: sources and ready-made collections
• How to use
  • Locales: language support and fallback
  • Using FHIR: CIEL through the OCL FHIR API
• Contributing
  • Concept and Mapping Proposals
• Governance
  • Quality Assurance
  • Release Process
  • Mappings Updates
• Use Cases
• Mapper Publication

Quick links

• Browse CIEL: app.v3.openconceptlab.org
• Use CIEL in OpenMRS: Using OCL for OpenMRS concept dictionary management
• Use CIEL for mapping: map.openconceptlab.org
• CIEL management platform: CIEL Lab
• Global Goods Guidebook entry