DiseaseDefinition

Represents a disease definition that public health organizations regularly monitor to identify and prevent outbreaks. This object is available in API version 64.0 and later.

Supported Calls

create(), delete(), describeLayout(), describeSObjects(), getDeleted(), getUpdated(), query(), retrieve(), search(), undelete(), update(), upsert()

Fields

ActivationDate

  • Type: date
  • Properties: Create, Filter, Group, Sort, Update
  • Description: The date the disease definition becomes active.

AuthorityReportingLevel

  • Type: multipicklist
  • Properties: Create, Filter, Nillable, Restricted picklist, Update
  • Description: Specifies the scope for reporting the disease.
  • Possible values:
    • Global
    • Local
    • National
    • State

ClinicalDescription

  • Type: textarea
  • Properties: Create, Nillable, Update
  • Description: A clinical description of the disease definition that details the initial symptoms or physical and clinical findings.

Comment

  • Type: textarea
  • Properties: Create, Nillable, Update
  • Description: Additional details related to the disease definition.

DocumentVersionId

  • Type: reference
  • Properties: Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
  • Description: The document version used for data extraction.

    This field is a relationship field.

  • Relationship Name: DocumentVersion
  • Refers To: ContentVersion

ExpirationDate

  • Type: date
  • Properties: Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
  • Description: The expiration date of disease definition.

IcdCodeId

  • Type: reference
  • Properties: Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
  • Description: The International Classification of Diseases (ICD) code set bundle associated with the disease definition.

    This field is a relationship field.

  • Relationship Name: IcdCode
  • Refers To: CodeSetBundle

IsHighRisk

  • Type: boolean
  • Properties: Create, Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Sort, Update
  • Description: Indicates whether the disease is high risk (true) or not (false).
  • Default value: false

LastReferencedDate

  • Type: dateTime
  • Properties: Filter, Nillable, Sort
  • Description: The timestamp for when the current user last viewed a record related to this record.

LastViewedDate

  • Type: dateTime
  • Properties: Filter, Nillable, Sort
  • Description: The timestamp for when the current user last viewed this record. If this value is null, it’s possible that this record was referenced (LastReferencedDate) and not viewed.

Name

  • Type: string
  • Properties: Create, Filter, Group, idLookup, Sort, Update
  • Description: The name of the disease.

OwnerId

  • Type: reference
  • Properties: Create, Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Sort, Update
  • Description: The ID of the user who owns this record.

    This field is a polymorphic relationship field.

  • Relationship Name: Owner
  • Refers To: Group, User

ProblemDefinitionId

  • Type: reference
  • Properties: Create, Filter, Group, Sort
  • Description: The parent problem definition associated with the disease definiton.

    This field is a relationship field.

  • Relationship Name: ProblemDefinition
  • Relationship Type: Master-detail
  • Refers To: ProblemDefinition (the master object)

Status

  • Type: picklist
  • Properties: Create, Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Restricted picklist, Sort, Update
  • Description: Specifies the status of the disease definition.
  • Default value: Draft
  • Possible values:
    • Active
    • Draft
    • Inactive

Summary

  • Type: textarea
  • Properties: Create, Nillable, Update
  • Description: The summary of the disease definition.

Type

  • Type: picklist
  • Properties: Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Restricted picklist, Sort, Update
  • Description: Specifies the type of disease definition.
  • Possible values:
    • Animal Borne
    • Blood Borne
    • Food or Water Borne
    • None
    • Respiratory Disease
    • Sexually_Transmitted_Infection
    • Vaccine Preventable

Associated Objects

This object has the following associated objects. If the API version isn’t specified, they’re available in the same API versions as this object. Otherwise, they’re available in the specified API version and later.

DiseaseDefinitionChangeEvent
Change events are available for the object.
DiseaseDefinitionHistory
History is available for tracked fields of the object.
DiseaseDefinitionOwnerSharingRule
Sharing rules are available for the object.
DiseaseDefinitionShare
Sharing is available for the object.