This document provides guidelines for the self-assessment questionnaire systems to be used for health. This document includes the following:

—     structure and components of the self-assessment questionnaire systems;

—     guidelines for administering and managing the self-assessment questionnaire systems;

—     basic data elements for interacting with the self-assessment questionnaire systems.

This document does not define the contents of the self-assessment questionnaire specialised in healthcare domains or departments. The questionnaires themselves are out of the scope of this document since they are dependent on the intended purpose of the self-assessment questionnaire systems.