The WHO application of ICD-10 to deaths during pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium: ICD-MM

Name	World Continuing Education Alliance
Activity Title	The WHO application of ICD-10 to deaths during pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium: ICD-MM
Details	This course is intended for health care workers providing maternity services (nurses, midwives, doctors), MPDSR committee members, and program managers who are interested in improving Maternal mortality reporting in health management information systems. This course is NOT for coders (these need more advanced training). It gives an overview of the WHO Application of ICD-10 to deaths during pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium: ICD-Maternal Mortality (ICD-MM), the major groups of causes of maternal deaths; examples of codes, and provides exercises on how to classify the underlying cause of death based on the 9 ICD MM groups. Objectives By the end of this session, the learner will be able to: Describe ICD and ICD MM Identify main groups/ causes of maternal deaths within ICD MM Apply ICD MM classification to cause of maternal death Understand the health care worker’s role in ensuring correct classification and coding of pregnancy related deaths Author Information By Dr Nancy Kidula on behalf of World Health Organisation Dr Nancy Kidula, WHO IST ESA, Medical Officer Reproductive and Women’s Health WHO Afro https://www.afro.who.int UNFPA East and Southern Africa https://esaro.unfpa.org/en UNICEF East and Southern Africa https://www.unicef.org/esa
Competence	Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Start Date	01-01-2122
End Date	31-03-2022
Event Time	11:00 AM
Location	World Continuing Education Alliance eLearning System
Cost (UGX)	0
CPD Points	1