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vaccinegaptype

Table Name: vaccinegaptype

The vaccinegaptype table defines the types of vaccine gaps, categorizing the various gap rules that apply between vaccine administrations.


Columns

Column NameData TypeConstraintsDescription
vaccineGapTypeIdsmallint(6)Primary Key, Not NullUnique identifier for the vaccine gap type.
namevarchar(255)NullableName or description of the vaccine gap type (e.g., "Next Vaccine Gap").

Indexes

  1. Primary Key:
    • vaccineGapTypeId: Ensures unique identification of each vaccine gap type.

Usage Notes

  • Purpose:
    • Categorizes and describes different types of gaps between vaccine doses.
    • Acts as a reference table to provide meaningful labels for vaccinegap entries.
  • Key Attributes:
    • vaccineGapTypeId: Acts as a foreign key in the vaccinegap table, linking specific gap rules to their respective categories.
    • name: Provides a human-readable label or description for the gap type, aiding in understanding and maintenance.