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Collection: Number of Nurses and Midwives

Dataset: Number of Advanced Practice Nurses

Health

Number of Advanced Practice Nurses

MOH (Ministry of Health)

Number of Advanced Practice Nurses. Advanced Practice Nurses(APN) are subset of Registered Nurses.

Data from Jan 2008 to Dec 2022

Last updated 6 Jun 2024

Count by Year

Data explorer

NumberofAdvancedPracticeNurses.csv (45 rows, 1.1 KB)

Year Year (YYYY)	Sector Text	Count Numeric
(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%
2008	Public Sector	15
2008	Private Sector	2
2008	Not in Active Practice	0
2009	Public Sector	35
2009	Private Sector	2
2009	Not in Active Practice	0
2010	Public Sector	46
2010	Private Sector	2
2010	Not in Active Practice	0
2011	Public Sector	74

Column legend

Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Year	year	Year (YYYY)	-	-
Sector	sector	Text	-	-
Count	count	Numeric	No. of Advanced Practice Nurses	-

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Sample OpenAPI query

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_4e6368a1de5de724bdcf03e0cb29a1ee"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

This dataset can be reused and cited in research publications.

Ministry of Health. (2016). Number of Advanced Practice Nurses (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 10, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_4e6368a1de5de724bdcf03e0cb29a1ee/view

About this dataset

Contact

feedback@data.gov.sg

Created on

10 Jul 2016

Licence

Free forever for personal or commercial use, under the Open Data Licence.

Agency

MOH (Ministry of Health)