Number of midwifery personnel (WHO)

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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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Project manager(s): Gabriela de Carvalho, Achim Schmid


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