In review: the healthcare framework in United Arab Emirates

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Overview

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a confederation of seven emirates. The most well-known are Dubai and Abu Dhabi. The other emirates are Sharjah, Ajman, Fujairah, Umm al-Qaiwain and Ras al-Khaimah, often collectively referred to as the ‘Northern Emirates’.

At the federal level, the UAE operates within a constitutional framework, which makes provision for the health and welfare of the population in that ‘the community…