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Definition

The physical, social and attitudinal environment in which people live and conduct their lives, as represented by a code.

Components

Data Element (this item)

Comments

Guide for use:

This data element is a neutral list of environmental factors. It may be used, in conjunction with Person—extent of environmental factor influence, code (ICF 2001) [X]N, in health, community services and other disability-related data collections to record the environmental factors that facilitate or inhibit optimum functioning at the body, person or societal level. Identification of environmental factors may assist in determining appropriate interventions to support the person to achieve optimum functioning.

Context:
The environment in which a person functions or experiences disability.

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As a denominator in an Indicator 0
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