Corporate document

Appendix D: current taxonomy categories

Conditions and diseases

  • blood and immune system conditions

  • cancer

  • cardiovascular conditions

  • chronic and neuropathic pain

  • cystic fibrosis

  • diabetes and other endocrinal, nutritional and metabolic conditions

  • digestive tract conditions

  • ear, nose and throat conditions

  • eye conditions

  • fertility, pregnancy and childbirth

  • gynaecological conditions

  • infections

  • injuries, accidents and wounds

  • kidney conditions

  • liver conditions

  • ME/CFS

  • mental health, behavioural and neurodevelopmental conditions

  • multiple long-term conditions

  • musculoskeletal conditions

  • neurological conditions

  • oral and dental health

  • respiratory conditions

  • skin conditions

  • sleep and sleep conditions

  • urological conditions.

Health and social care delivery

  • acute and critical care

  • adult's social care

  • antimicrobial stewardship

  • children's social care

  • contraception

  • emergency care

  • end of life care

  • joint replacement

  • maternity services

  • medicines management

  • mental health services

  • multiple long-term conditions

  • oral and dental health

  • organ and tissue transplantation

  • patient and service user care

  • primary care management

  • safeguarding

  • service transition

  • staffing

  • suicide prevention

  • surgical care

  • termination of pregnancy services.

Health protection

  • communicable diseases

  • drug misuse

  • environment.

Lifestyle and wellbeing

  • addiction

  • alcohol

  • behaviour change

  • diet, nutrition and obesity

  • drug misuse

  • mental health and wellbeing

  • oral and dental health

  • physical activity

  • sexual health

  • sleep and sleep conditions

  • smoking and tobacco

  • sunlight exposure.

Population groups

  • behaviour change

  • black and minority ethnic groups

  • carers

  • children and young people

  • infants and neonates

  • older people

  • people with learning disabilities

  • people with physical disabilities

  • socio-economic status

  • vulnerable groups.

Settings

  • accident and injury prevention

  • care homes

  • communities

  • community engagement

  • drug misuse

  • environment

  • home

  • hospitals

  • prisons and other secure settings

  • schools and other educational settings

  • transport

  • workplaces.