Upper level: d5  Applying water, soap and other substances to body parts, such as hands, face, feet, hair or nails, in order to clean them.

d530  Toileting

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

Inclusions: regulating urination, defecation and menstrual care

Exclusions: washing oneself (d510); caring for body parts (d520)

Lower livel:

• d5300  Regulating urination

• d5301  Regulating defecation

• d5302  Menstrual care

• d5308  Toileting, other specified

• d5309  Toileting, unspecified

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