{"id":19144,"date":"2025-02-17T07:03:32","date_gmt":"2025-02-17T01:33:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=19144"},"modified":"2025-04-05T15:33:52","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T10:03:52","slug":"icd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/icd\/","title":{"rendered":"International Classification of Diseases"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>International Classification of Diseases Latest News<\/h2>\n<p>Recently, the World Health Organization (WHO) has released the 2025 edition of the International Classification of Diseases 11th Revision (ICD-11).\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>About International Classification of Diseases<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>It is a <strong>flagship World Health Organization product<\/strong> that serves as the basis for identifying health trends and statistics at country level and worldwide.<\/li>\n<li>ICD is at the foundation of WHO&#8217;s Fourteenth General Programme of Work efforts to accelerate progress towards health-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), addressing inequalities and achieving relevant national health targets.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><strong>Uses of International Classification of Diseases:<\/strong> It serves a broad range of uses globally and provides critical knowledge on the extent, causes and <strong>consequences of human disease<\/strong> and death worldwide via data that is reported and coded with the ICD.<\/li>\n<li>Clinical terms coded with ICD are the main basis for health recording and statistics on disease in primary, secondary and tertiary care, as well as on cause of death certificates.<\/li>\n<li>In India, the <strong>Central Bureau of Health Intelligence<\/strong> (CBHI) is an agency under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare that serves as the WHO Collaboration Centre for ICD-related activities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>International Classification of Diseases FAQs<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Q1:<\/strong> Which authority published the international classification of diseases?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans:<\/strong> World Health Organization (WHO)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q2:<\/strong> What are the 5 levels of disease?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans: <\/strong>The natural history of a disease classified into five stages: underlying, susceptible, subclinical, clinical, and recovery\/disability\/death.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q3:<\/strong> What is the international classification of diseases?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans:<\/strong> The International Classification of Diseases (ICD) is used to standardize mortality (death) statistics.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/news\/item\/14-02-2025-who-releases-2025-update-to-the-international-classification-of-diseases-(icd-11)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">WHO<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International Classification of Diseases is a flagship World Health Organization product that serves as the basis for identifying health trends and statistics at country level and worldwide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":19145,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-19144","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19144\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}