The International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health in the practice of a sociomedical examination service for internal diseases

Abstract

The paper gives the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF), interactions between health changes, the personality and social factors of an individual with therapeutic diseases to define disability criteria and a scientific rationale for the necessity and scope of rehabilitative measures through public health and social protection organizations.

Keywords

• international classification of functioning
• disability
• and health
• body functions and structures
• sociomedical examination of patients with therapeutic diseases
• activity
• participation
• environmental factors
• scales of determinants
• rehabilitatio