title: Revising the ICD: explaining the WHO approach.
authors.affiliation: Department of Information, Evidence and Research, WHO, Avenue Appia 20, 1211, Geneva, Switzerland. Electronic address: boermat@who.int.
authors.forename: Ties
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Boerma
authors.affiliation: Flinders University, Adelaide, SA, Australia.
authors.forename: James
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Harrison
authors.affiliation: Department of Information, Evidence and Research, WHO, Avenue Appia 20, 1211, Geneva, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Robert
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Jakob
authors.affiliation: Department of Information, Evidence and Research, WHO, Avenue Appia 20, 1211, Geneva, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Colin
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Mathers
authors.affiliation: Department of Information, Evidence and Research, WHO, Avenue Appia 20, 1211, Geneva, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Anneke
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Schmider
authors.affiliation: German Institute of Medical Documentation and Information (DIMDI), Cologne, Germany.
authors.forename: Stefanie
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Weber
mesh_terms: D002561:Cerebrovascular Disorders / Q000145:classification*; D003657:Decision Making; D006801:Humans; D038801:International Classification of Diseases / Q000145:classification*; D020521:Stroke / Q000145:classification*; D014944:World Health Organization