An episode is defined as care provided by the health care facility or provider for a specific medical problem, condition or diagnosis from commencement to completion or discharge from care. See indicator 22 for additional information. This indicator measures the number of episodes categorised by the ICD code, or by national health condition or care coding.

Number of rehabilitation episodes categorised by ICD code, or other national health condition or care coding system, over a set period.

This is a continuous variable measure. The target population is all rehabilitation episodes (inferred).

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Episodes can also be disaggregated by age and gender.

Method of measurement: Number of rehabilitation episodes categorised by ICD code in health facilities in the county over a set period. Preferred data sources: Data extracted from discharge summary by facility or programme. Facility level reporting system through the Ministry of Health DHMIS, or national body charged with reporting on rehabilitation including facilities outside Ministry of health DHMIS (such as private facilities or other ministries).

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World Health Organization (WHO). Rehabilitation indicator menu: a tool accompanying the Framework for Rehabilitation Monitoring and Evaluation (FRAME). 2019. Accessed December 2022. Available from: apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/330955. World Health Organization (WHO). Guidance on the analysis and use of routine health information systems: rehabilitation module. 2022. Accessed December 2022. Available from: www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240050242.

Rehabilitation indicator menu 2019: apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/330955. Guidance on the analysis and use of routine health information systems:rehabilitation module 2022: www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240050242

Rehabilitation Indicator Menu tool for Rehabilitation Monitoring and Evaluation (FRAME) to enable countries to adopt core indicators & select and adopt relevant expanded indicators. (Not Applicable)