International Classification of Diseases

ICD Stands for

• International statistical classification of diseases and related health problems

• International classification of diseases and related health problems

• International classification of diseases

• International statistics calculation of diseases and health problems

Current Version of ICD is

• ICD 9

• ICD 10

• ICD 11

• None of these

ICD 11 will come into use from

• 2020

• 2021

• 2022

• 2023

The first version of ICD published by the World Health Organisation is

• ICD 1 in 1903

• ICD 6 in 1903

• ICD 6 in 1948

• ICD 5 in 1948

ICD defines the universe of diseases, disorders, injuries and other related health conditions, listed in a comprehensive, hierarchical fashion that allows for

• •easy storage, retrieval and analysis of health information for evidenced-based decision-making;

• •sharing and comparing health information between hospitals, regions, settings and countries

• •data comparisons in the same location across different time periods.

• All of these

ICD helps in counting of deaths as well as diseases, injuries, symptoms, reasons for encounter, factors that influence health status, and external causes of disease

• True

• False

ICD has the purpose of

A. Easy storage, retrieval and analysis of health information for evidenced-based decision-making;

B. Sharing and comparing health information between hospitals, regions, settings and countries

• A is true

• B is True

• A and B are True

• A is True and B is False

• A is False and B is True

Which of the following are true about ICD 11 ( tick all that apply)

• Released on 18 June 2018

• Presented at the World Health Assembly in May 2019

• Came into effect on 1 January 2021

• All of these are correct

Write any two purposes of ICD