VITiếng Việt
ICD-10 Vietnam

Z56Problems related to employment and unemployment

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Chapter XXI
Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
Group Z55-Z65
circumstances potential health hazards related to socioeconomic and psychosocial
Official Vietnamese name
Những vấn đề liên quan đến việc làm và/hoặc thất nghiệp
Additional WHO coding guidance
Excl.: occupational exposure to risk- factors (Z57.-) problems related to housing and economic circumstances (Z59.-)

Related Z56 codes

Z56.0 Primary diagnosis candidate Unemployment, unspecified Z56.1 Primary diagnosis candidate Change of job Z56.2 Primary diagnosis candidate Threat of job loss Z56.3 Primary diagnosis candidate Stressful work schedule Z56.4 Primary diagnosis candidate Discord with boss and workmates Z56.5 Primary diagnosis candidate Uncongenial work Z56.6 Primary diagnosis candidate Other physical and mental strain related to work Z56.7 Primary diagnosis candidate Other and unspecified problems related to employment

Clinical record checklist

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  • Confirm that the code matches the final documented diagnosis.
  • Use one primary-diagnosis code and record only relevant additional conditions.
  • Review Ministry indicators, inclusions, exclusions and notes.
  • Do not infer a diagnosis beyond the clinical record.

2026 regulatory basis

Indicators are taken from columns 24–29 of the classification accompanying Circular 06/2026/TT-BYT, cross-referenced with Decision 1849/QĐ-BYT and Official Dispatch 4059/BYT-BH.