Health hc provision nur num who

Quick info
Data type	Numeric
Scale	Metric
Value labels	Number
Technical name	health_hc_provision_nur_num_who
Category	Health and long-term care
Label	Number of nursing personnel (WHO)
Related indicators	NA (no information available)

Persons who have completed a programme of basic nursing education and are qualified and registered or authorized to provide responsible and competent service for the promotion of health, prevention of illness, care of the sick, and rehabilitation, and are actually working in the country. Nursing personnel includes professional nurses, auxiliary nurses, enrolled nurses and related occupations such as dental nurses and primary care nurses.

Coding rules

Coding rules in accordance with WHO operationalisation.

Bibliographic info

Citation: World Health Organization (WHO). 2018. "The Global Health Observatory." https://www.who.int/data/gho.

Related publications: NA (no information available)

Misc

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Data release: NA (no information available)

Revisions: NA (no information available)

Sources

World Health Organization (WHO). 2018. "The Global Health Observatory." https://www.who.int/data/gho.