108250-2
ClinicalAccess to sanitation
Definition
Water and sanitation refers to the availability, accessibility, safety, and management of safe drinking water, adequate sanitation facilities, and hygiene services, which are essential human rights and foundational for health, well-being, poverty reduction, and sustainable development.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Access to sanitation
Property
Find
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
CLIN
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Sanitation access
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 108250-2?
LOINC code 108250-2 identifies "Access to sanitation". Water and sanitation refers to the availability, accessibility, safety, and management of safe drinking water, adequate sanitation facilities, and hygiene services, which are essential human rights and foundational for health, well-being, poverty reduction, and sustainable development.
What does 108250-2 measure?
This code measures Access to sanitation in ^Patient. It belongs to the CLIN class in the LOINC classification.
What is LOINC?
LOINC (Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes) is a universal standard for identifying laboratory and clinical observations. It is maintained by the Regenstrief Institute and used worldwide for health data exchange.