The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health for Children and Youth and Experience of its Implementation in Child Rehabilitation

Aleksandras Kriščiūnas, Irena Jarmalavičiūtė, Žilvinas Malinauskas Abstract International Classification of Functioning, Disability andHealth for Children and Youth extends the list of categories ofclassification supplementing it with childhood-specific categories.These categories are targeted for child growth and development.The biggest addition of components is in Activities and Participationdomains.Complexity of classification causes a problem in adaptationof classification in practice…

Evaluation of Activities and Participations in School-Age Children Using International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health – Children and Youth Version

Monika Jadzevičiūtė, Zdislavas Skvarciany, Juozas Raistenskis, Daiva Šatkutė Abstract International Classification of Functioning, Disabilty and Health – Children and youth Version helps us to accurately evaluate the health of children and to identify areas that causes most problems to them. Using ICF enables us to accurately assess independency problems of children and to create the…