Hierarchical Classification Structures

Hierarchical Classification Structures is a systematic organizing framework in healthcare coding systems that classifies medical concepts into a layered, tree-like structure where broader categories successively subdivide into more specific subcategories, enabling standardized representation and retrieval of clinical data.

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  1. HZ
    Hong Zhao

    Minnan Normal University, China

    7 publications · 287 citations

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  2. ND
    Neil D. Rawlings

    Wellcome Sanger Institute, United Kingdom

    7 publications · 4K citations

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  3. GB
    G.J. Bredenkamp

    University of Pretoria, South Africa

    7 publications · 99 citations

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  4. NV
    N. van Rooyen

    University of Pretoria, South Africa

    6 publications · 72 citations

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  5. AA
    Alex A. Freitas

    University of Kent, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 1.3K citations

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  1. Nucleic Acids Research

    12 publications · 4.4K citations

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  2. Information Sciences

    11 publications · 346 citations

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  3. South African Journal of Botany

    8 publications · 119 citations

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  4. PLoS ONE

    7 publications · 1K citations

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  5. PubMed

    Repository · 7 publications · 177 citations

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