Number of midwifery personnel (WHO)
Quick info | |
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Data type | Numeric |
Scale | Metric |
Value labels | Not applicable |
Technical name | health_hc_provision_mid_num_who |
Category | Health and long-term care |
Label | Number of midwifery personnel (WHO) |
Related indicators |
Persons who have completed a programme of midwifery education and have acquired the requisite qualifications to be registered and/or legally licensed to practise midwifery, and are actually working in the country. The persons may or may not have prior nursing education. Midwifery personnel includes professional midwives, auxiliary midwives, enrolled midwives and related occupations
Coding rules
Coding rules in accordance with WHO operationalisation.
Bibliographic info
Citation: World Health Organization (WHO). 2019. "The Global Health Observatory." https://www.who.int/data/gho.
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Misc
Project manager(s): Gabriela de Carvalho, Achim Schmid
- Version 0.001: Initial release
Revisions: No revisions yet
Sources
- World Health Organization (WHO). 2019. "The Global Health Observatory." https://www.who.int/data/gho.