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Primary Health Care is the cornerstone of all other health services, hence DOHMS’ objectives meet the WHO’s “Healthcare for everyone” motto of the 21st century. |
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The PHC centers provide preventive & therapeutic health services such as maternal and child health care. They also provided a wide variety of health services including
§ School health
§ Children’s health & immunization
§ Medical fitness
§ International vaccinations
§ Community services
§ Mental health
§ Maternal health
§ Rehabilitation
§ Health & nutrition education
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“…consists of over 20 health centers & peripheral clinics found throughout the Emirate of Dubai , offering a ratio of one health centre or clinic for every 30,000 individuals
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| Health Centers & Clinics |
| PHC consists of 20 health centers & peripheral clinics found throughout the Emirate of Dubai, offering a ratio of one health centre or clinic for every 30,000 individuals. The geographical distribution of these centers takes in consideration of the ease of accessibility of patients to them. The health centers are constructed and equipped with the necessary medical facilities and staffed with qualified health workers trained to serve in this field. | |
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