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. 2013 Apr 1;10(Spring):1e.

Table 2.

Knowledge of Classification Systems of Diseases

N %
Knowledge of system
 ICD-10 (and ICD-10-CM) 67 42.4
 ICPC-2 8 5.1
 ICD-9 43 27.2
 None 76 48.1
Source of information about the classification systems
 Academic training 52 32.9
 Conferences/seminars and workshops 44 27.8
 No information 75 47.5
Knowledge of the existing translations in Greek
 ICD-10 yes, ICPC-2 yes 7 4.4
 ICD-10 yes, ICPC-2 no 12 7.6
 ICD-10 no, ICPC-2 no 139 88
Use of systemsa,b
 ICD-10 6 3.8
 ICD-10-CM 3 1.9
 ICD-9 4 2.5
 None 147 93.0

Note: Respondents could choose more than one answer.

a

None one of the physicians answered No for ICD-10 and Yes for ICPC-2

b

The question concerning the use of the classification systems also included ICPC-2. However, none of the physicians used this system.