International Classification of Health Interventions

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WHO classification health intervention classification system medical classification

The International Classification of Health Interventions is a standardized global system developed by the World Health Organization to categorize and code medical and health-related procedures and interventions for use in clinical practice, research, and health statistics.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	WHO classification ⓘ health intervention classification system ⓘ medical classification ⓘ
abbreviation	ICHI ⓘ
appliesTo	diagnostic interventions ⓘ medical procedures ⓘ palliative interventions ⓘ preventive interventions ⓘ public health interventions ⓘ rehabilitative interventions ⓘ surgical interventions ⓘ therapeutic interventions ⓘ
developer	WHO Family of International Classifications ⓘ World Health Organization ⓘ
feature	hierarchical structure ⓘ international comparability ⓘ multidisciplinary applicability ⓘ standardized intervention codes ⓘ
governedBy	World Health Organization ⓘ
hasDimension	action ⓘ means ⓘ target of intervention ⓘ
partOf	WHO Family of International Classifications ⓘ
purpose	to classify health interventions ⓘ to provide a standard coding system for health interventions ⓘ to support clinical research ⓘ to support health statistics ⓘ to support health system management ⓘ to support international comparison of health intervention data ⓘ to support reimbursement and financing systems ⓘ
relatedTo	International Classification of Diseases ⓘ surface form: ICD International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health ⓘ surface form: ICF International Classification of Diseases ⓘ International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health ⓘ
scope	administrative reporting ⓘ clinical practice ⓘ health information systems ⓘ health services research ⓘ health statistics ⓘ
status	international standard classification system for health interventions ⓘ
targetUser	clinicians ⓘ health information managers ⓘ health statisticians ⓘ health system planners ⓘ policy makers ⓘ researchers ⓘ
usedFor	analysis of intervention utilization ⓘ coding of health interventions in health records ⓘ evaluation of health services ⓘ international reporting of health intervention data ⓘ monitoring quality of care ⓘ resource allocation in health systems ⓘ

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