Beyond classifications
Entities of knowledge exchange
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12828419 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Bedirhan Ustun (0000-0003-4718-505X, World Health Organization, corresponding author), Nenad Kostansjek (World Health Organization) |
| Year | 2009 |
| Volume | 9 |
| Issue | 5 |
| Publication date | 2009-06-22 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Journal of Integrated Care (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1568-4156 • E-ISSN: 1568-4156 |
| Publisher | Ubiquity Press (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.5334/ijic.392 |
| OpenAlex | W1836910954 |
| Language | EN |
Introduction: WHO's reference classifications, ICD and ICF have traditionally served as standards for disease, health and disability related data. To meet the requirements of health (and disability) information systems in the 21st century WHO classifications need to represent the knowledge digitally in a coherent semantic structure. The knowledge representation in a classification requires that the information entities need to be identified with clear attributes and values and put into the context of an overall information model
Context (archaeology · Data science · Geography · Health care · Information retrieval · Knowledge management · Representation (politics · Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies · Computer Science · Medical Coding and Health Information · Health Informatics
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |