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Artificial Intelligence Week
The Artificial Intelligence Office (AI Office) under the Information Technology Department at the Ministry of Health and Prevention is dedicated to driving digital transformation in the healthcare sector by accelerating the adoption of AI technologies. The office aims to enhance the efficiency of healthcare services, in line with the UAE's vision to leverage advanced technology and achieve the goals of the Zero Government Bureaucracy Programme. The office also enables various departments and teams to use AI tools to improve performance and support data-driven decision-making.
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The Second Scientific Conference on Health and Medical Research in the UAE
The National Center for Health Research (NCHR) at the Ministry of Health and Prevention strives to promote and develop national capabilities in health and medical research by establishing a dynamic research ecosystem and building skills and competencies in health and medical research in the United Arab Emirates.
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Safeguarding UAE Pass: A guide to a secure digital identity
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Invest in Health
Investing in the health sector represents a strategic opportunity that supports the UAE’s vision of strengthening community health and improving quality of life.
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Genetic testing as part of premarital screening for Emiratis
As a proactive step to improve public health and in efforts to promote informed health decisions in the UAE, The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has announced that mandatory genetic testing will be introduced as part of the premarital screening programme for all Emiratis planning to marry nationwide, starting early January 2025. This initiative follows a decision from the Emirates Genome Council, approved during the UAE government's annual meetings.
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Health Guidelines during Hajj
Maintaining healthy behaviors is essential to perform the Hajj rituals safely. Check these health guidelines to assist you in having a healthy Hajj experience
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MoHAP wins Government Accelerators Award for Hayat organ donation programme
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has won the Government Accelerators Award for theNational Programme for Donation and Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissue 'Hayat'.
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Clinical Guideline for Weight Management and Prevention of Adulthood Obesity
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has launched the National Clinical Guideline for Weight Management and Prevention of Adulthood Obesity, a comprehensive strategic framework designed to promote public health, and reduce the prevalence of chronic diseases, as well as contributing to building a healthier society.
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MoHAP organises three-day training workshop for Longevity Ambassador Programme to promote healthy ageing and community well-being
UAE, Dubai June 23rd, 2025: The Ministry of Health and Prevention has organised a three-day training workshop for the Longevity Ambassadors Programme, bringing together a select group of middle-aged individuals from across the emirates. The participants were chosen for their potential to become influential advocates in promoting a culture of health that supports quality of life as people age. The initiative aligns with the Ministry’s strategy to promote public health by fostering a preventive, informed, and health-conscious society.
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World Hepatitis Day
World Hepatitis Day is an opportunity to strengthen national and international efforts to combat hepatitis and to raise awareness on viral hepatitis which causes serious diseases that may lead to liver cancer.
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World Breastfeeding Week
This week is an annual observance that celebrates breastfeeding annually. It marks a global consensus on the need for babies to be breastfed, especially in the first months of life.
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World Youth Day
International Youth Day is celebrated annually with the aim of focusing the attention of the international community on youth issues, raising awareness of their challenges.
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Arab Health 2025
Celebrating its 50th edition, Arab Health 2025 is a leading global arena in Dubai, bringing together renowned healthcare experts and professionals from the Middle East and beyond. Scheduled for January 27-30, 2025, the event will showcase cutting-edge technological advancements, including AI-powered apps, and display a wide range of health products and services from thousands of local and international exhibitors. Recognized as a strategic event, Arab Health will contribute to boosting the UAE’s position as a global hub for healthcare conferences and forward-looking innovations.
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Arab Health 2024
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has wrapped up four days of successful participation in the 49th edition of Arab Health 2024 held at Dubai World Trade Centre from January 29 to February 1. During the event, the Ministry showcased projects, a blend of innovative health services and the latest health initiatives, highlighting MoHAP's commitment to boosting the sector's competitiveness.
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Arab Health 2023
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), Department of Health- Abu Dhabi and Dubai Health Authority (DHA) have wrapped up another successful participation in the 48th edition of Arab Health 2023, which took place at the Dubai World Trade Center from January 30 to February 2.
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29.8
Density of doctor per 10,000 of population

101,088
Total number of birth in UAE

31,844
Number of doctors in UAE

18,497
Total number of beds used for inpatients
61.3
Density of Nurse Per 10,000 of Population

65,510
Number of nurses in UAE
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