E230
eEnvironmental FactorsNatural events
Geographic and atmospheric changes that cause disruption in an individual's physical environment, occurring regularly or irregularly, such as earthquakes and severe or violent weather conditions, e.g. tornadoes, hurricanes, typhoons, floods, forest fires and ice-storms.
Index Terms
- Natural events
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICF code E230?
E230 is the ICF code for Natural events, classified under Environmental Factors. It describes geographic and atmospheric changes that cause disruption in an individual's physical environment, occurring regularly or irregularly, such as earthquakes and severe or violent weather conditions, e.g. tornadoes, hurricanes, typhoons, floods, forest fires and ice-storms.
What ICF component does E230 belong to?
E230 belongs to the Environmental Factors component of the ICF. Physical, social, and attitudinal environment in which people live.
What is the ICF classification?
The ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) is a WHO classification that describes how health conditions affect a person's functioning — body functions, body structures, activities and participation, and environmental factors. It complements ICD-10/ICD-11 diagnosis codes with functioning assessment data used in rehabilitation, disability evaluation, and care planning.
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