International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health

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The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health is a World Health Organization framework and classification system for describing and measuring health, disability, and functioning at both individual and population levels.

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instanceOf WHO framework
clinical reference classification
health classification system
abbreviation ICF
alsoKnownAs ICF classification
WHO ICF
appliesTo individuals
populations
basedOn biopsychosocial model of health
conceptualizesDisabilityAs interaction between health condition and contextual factors
countryOfOrigin Switzerland
developer World Health Organization
emphasizes functioning rather than disease alone
fieldOfUse clinical practice
disability evaluation
health policy
health statistics
public health
rehabilitation
research
social security assessment
hasComponent activities and participation
body functions
body structures
environmental factors
hasPurpose describe disability
describe functioning
measure health and disability at individual level
measure health and disability at population level
headquartersLocationOfPublisher Geneva
language English
partOf WHO Family of International Classifications
publicationYear 2001
publisher World Health Organization
recognizesFactorType environmental factors
personal factors
relatedTo International Classification of Diseases
International Classification of Health Interventions
replaces International Classification of Impairments, Disabilities, and Handicaps
supports comparability of health data across countries
standardized reporting of disability
targetAudience health professionals
policy makers
researchers
statistical offices
translatedInto multiple languages
URL https://www.who.int/standards/classifications/international-classification-of-functioning-disability-and-health
usesScaleType qualifiers for capacity
qualifiers for extent of impairment
qualifiers for performance

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International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health abbreviation ICF
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International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health replaces International Classification of Impairments, Disabilities, and Handicaps
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International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health alsoKnownAs ICF classification
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International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health alsoKnownAs WHO ICF
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International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health partOf WHO Family of International Classifications
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International Classification of Health Interventions relatedTo International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health
International Classification of Health Interventions relatedTo ICF
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WHO Family of International Classifications component International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health