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Author: Kurbasic, Izeta; Pandza, Haris; Masic, Izet; Huseinagic, Senad; Tandir, Salih; Alicajic, Fredi; Toromanovic, Selim
Title: The Advantages and Limitations of International Classification of Diseases, Injuries and Causes of Death from Aspect of Existing Health Care System of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Document date: 2008_9_23
  • ID: 2xxeutdh_12
    Snippet: Other changes include the re-naming and reordering of chapter titles in ICD-10 compared with ICD-9, and the labeling of blocks of categories. In the Tenth Revision, the use of codes with the first character "u" is reserved for the provisional assignment of new diseases of uncertain etiology, and for research purposes, such as studying the effect of alternative classifications on mortality or morbidity statistics. As an example of the former, in e.....
    Document: Other changes include the re-naming and reordering of chapter titles in ICD-10 compared with ICD-9, and the labeling of blocks of categories. In the Tenth Revision, the use of codes with the first character "u" is reserved for the provisional assignment of new diseases of uncertain etiology, and for research purposes, such as studying the effect of alternative classifications on mortality or morbidity statistics. As an example of the former, in early 2003 a provisional category, u04, was created for the newly-identified severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS).

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