Objective:
Through this course, participants learn the steps in using the World Health Organization’s ICD-10 as a coding tool. The course covers 26 modules, including the definition of ICD-10, benefits derived from its usage, the history of its development, its elements and structures, the general guidelines for coding, and specific instructions for coding morbidity and mortality data.
Duration / Date:
Five days every June
Target / Beneficiaries:
Medical and paramedical staff, and people involved in or interested in learning the steps in using the WHO’s ICD-10 as a coding tool
Cost of Participation:
PhP 12,000 per participant
Office in Charge:
UP Manila College of Public Health
Department of Health Policy and Administration
Contact Details:
Prof. Fernando Garcia Jr.
625 Pedro Gil Street
Ermita, Manila
Tel: (632) 3104203
Telefax: (632) 5232997
E-mail: [email protected]