Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
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.
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]
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 ...
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]
Website. www.dha.gov.ae. Lists. Hospitals in United Arab Emirates. Dubai Hospital is a public hospital in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is part of Dubai Department of Health and Medical Services. Although the decision to construct Dubai Hospital was made in 1977, it did not begin admitting patients until March, 1983. [1]
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 ...
Iranian Hospital, Dubai. Coordinates: 25.22995°N 55.26921°E. The Iranian Hospital ( Arabic: المستشفى الإيراني) (Persian: بیمارستان ایرانی) is a non-profit rural general hospital in Dubai is located on the Al Wasl Road in Jumeirah. Inaugurated on 14 April 1972, it was built by and is affiliated to the Iranian Red ...
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.