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Website. www.duke-nus.edu.sg. The Duke–NUS Medical School (Duke–NUS) is a graduate medical school in Singapore. The school was set up in April 2005 as the Duke–NUS Graduate Medical School, Singapore's second medical school, after the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, and before the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine.
Simulated patient. In health care, a simulated patient (SP), also known as a standardized patient, sample patient, or patient instructor, is an individual trained to act as a real patient in order to simulate a set of symptoms or problems. Simulated patients have been successfully utilized for education, evaluation of health care professionals ...
Education has always represented an area of focus for Singapore since its independence in 1965. Its emphasis on education partly reflects Singapore's virtual lack of natural resources and Singapore's need to develop its human resource and manpower capability in its continuing quest to build a knowledge-based economy.
Health Indicators. Some common indicators used to indicate health include total fertility rate, infant mortality rate, life expectancy, crude birth and death rate.As of 2017, Singapore has a Total Fertility Rate of 1.16 children born per woman, an Infant Mortality rate of 2.2 deaths per 1000 live births, Crude Birth Rate of 8.9 births per 1000 people and a Death Rate of 3 deaths per 1000 ...
Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners Board. Website. www.moh.gov.sg. Agency ID. T08GA0015H. The Ministry of Health (MOH; Malay: Kementerian Kesihatan; Chinese: 卫生部; Tamil: சுகாதார அமைச்சு) is a ministry of the Government of Singapore responsible for managing the public healthcare system in Singapore.
The World Health Organisation ranks Singapore's healthcare system as 6th overall in the world in its World Health Report. [473] Singapore has had the lowest infant mortality rates in the world for the past two decades. [474] In 2019, Singaporeans had the longest life expectancy of any country at 84.8 years.
Tay Choon Hong, CEO [ 1 ] Parent agency. Ministry of Health. Website. www.hpb.gov.sg. Agency ID. T08GB0014L. The Health Promotion Board (HPB) is a statutory board under the Ministry of Health of the Government of Singapore. It was established in 2001 to act as the main driver for national health promotion and disease prevention programmes.
The National University Hospital (NUH) is a tertiary referral hospital and academic medical centre in Singapore, located in Kent Ridge.It is a 1,160-bed tertiary hospital serving more than 670,000 outpatients and 49,000 inpatients and serves as a clinical training centre and research centre for the medical and dental faculties of the National University of Singapore (NUS).