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The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) was formed in 2007 under the directives of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai. The program was launched in March 2008. Before the DHA was established, the body overseeing healthcare in the emirate was known as the Department of Health and Medical ...
According to the UAE government, total expenditures on health care from 1996 to 2003 were AED 1,601,384,360.05 [US$436 million]. According to the World Health Organization, in 2004 total expenditures on health care constituted 2.9 percent of gross domestic product (GDP), and the per capita expenditure for health care was US$497.
Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC) (Arabic: مدينة دبي الصحية) is a healthcare free economic zone situated in Umm Hurair, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. DHCC was launched in 2002 by Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, vice-president and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. DHCC was mandated by the government [1] to meet the demand for ...
Obesity is a growing health concern with health officials stating that obesity is one of the leading causes of preventable deaths in the United Arab Emirates. According to Forbes, United Arab Emirates ranks 18 on a 2007 list of fattest countries with a percentage of 68.3% of its citizens with an unhealthy weight. [5]
Medeor 24x7 Hospital, Dubai (private) New Al Shefa Day Surgery Center (private) Prime Hospital, Dubai (private) Cosmo Health Medical Center. Rashid Hospital, (Dubai Health Authority) Saudi German Hospital Dubai, Dubai (private) Saudi German Clinics Jumeirah. Zulekha Hospitals, Al-Nahda, Dubai. NMC Specialty Hospital.
Rashid Hospital. Rashid Hospital (in Arabic: مستشفى راشد) is a 786-bed government foundered district general hospital in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, and is a part of the Dubai Health Authority. Built in 1973, it is the city's second oldest hospital, and is located on the Oud Metha Road adjacent to Dubai Creek. [1]
Arab Health is a healthcare conference and trade show in the Middle East. [2] It first took place in Dubai , United Arab Emirates in 1975. [ 3 ] Healthcare industry representatives attend from the Middle East, Asia, Europe and the United States.
In 2011, the hospital was recognized by the United Nations Children’s Fund as a baby-friendly medical facility. During a ceremony celebrating the achievement Director of the Dubai Health Authority, Qadhi Saeed Almurooshid, stated that the recognition was earned by the implementation of 10 criteria related to the 10 steps for successful breast-feeding in its baby-friendly initiative, which ...