VW22

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Toileting

Description

Planning and carrying out the elimination of human waste (menstruation, urination and defecation), and cleaning oneself afterwards.

Index terms

  • Toileting
  • Regulating urination
  • Regulating defecation
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  • Menstrual care
  • Caring for menstruation

Excludes

  • VW13 – Walking
  • VW14 – Moving around within the home
  • VW20 – Washing oneself
  • VW21 – Caring for body parts
  • VW23 – Dressing

Sibling codes

  • VW20 – Washing oneself
  • VW21 – Caring for body parts
  • VW23 – Dressing
  • VW24 – Eating
  • VW25 – Looking after one's health
  • VW2Y – Other specified self-care
  • VW2Z – Self-care, unspecified

Foundation entity

Toileting – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1086994892

Part of: V: Supplementary section for functioning assessment