International Classification of Functioning Disability and Health: Children and Youth Version Pdf

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Edition: 1
Release: 2007-10
Publisher: World Health Organization
Binding: Paperback
ISBN/ASIN: 9241547324
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International Classification of Functioning Disability and Health pdf
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The International Classification of Functioning Disability and Health for Children and Youth (ICF-CY) is a derived version of the International Classification of Functioning Disability and Health (ICF WHO 2001) designed to record characteristics of the developing child and the influence of environments surrounding the child. Providers, consumers and all those concerned with the health education and well being of children and youth can use this derived version of the ICF. It provides a common and universal language for clinical public health and research applications to facilitate the documentation and measurement of health and disability in child and youth populations.

As a version for children and youth the classification builds on the ICF conceptual framework and provides a common language and terminology for recording problems involving functions and structures of the body activity limitations and participation restrictions manifested in infancy childhood and ad Download International Classification of Functioning Disability and Health for free via rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared, dropBox, uploading, fileserve

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Edition: 1
Release: 2001-01-01
Publisher: World Health Organization
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN/ASIN: 9241545429
Format: hardcover, kindle, PDF, EPUB

International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) pdf
Description

As a new member of WHO Family of International Classifications ICF describes how people live with their health condition. ICF is a classification of health and health related domains that describe body functions and structures activities and participation. The domains are classified from body individual and societal perspectives. Since an individual's functioning and disability occurs in a context ICF also includes a list of environmental factors.

ICF is useful to understand and measure health outcomes. It can be used in clinical settings health services or surveys at the individual or population level. Thus ICF complements ICD-10 The International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems and therefore is looking beyond mortality and disease.

Contents

Introduction: ICF basic concepts

Main body: Part 1: Body functions and structures Activities and Participation

Part 2: Contextual factors

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