Arab Health

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Arab Health
StatusActive
Genre Healthcare
Venue Dubai World Trade Centre
Location(s) Dubai
Country United Arab Emirates
Inaugurated1975
Most recentJanuary 2023 [1]
Next eventJanuary 29, 2024 - Feb 1, 2024
Attendance106,900 (2020)[ citation needed ]
Organized by Informa Markets
Website www.arabhealthonline.com

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.[ citation needed ]

Contents

Exhibition and congress

The congress is one of the world's largest medical conferences. [4]

Arab Health is supported by the UAE Ministry of Health, the Abu Dhabi Health Authority, the Dubai Health Authority and the Dubai Healthcare City Authority. [5]

Awards

Awards are given for innovation and achievement in the industry. [6] They include awards for radiology, surgery, laboratory work, patient-centred care, and clinicians.

History

YearPeriodVenue
201928 - 31, Jan.DWTC
202021 - 24, Jun.DWTC

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References

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  2. Cooper, Rachel (15 January 2012). "Life science firms Middle East-bound". The Telegraph. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  3. "Dubai readies Arab Health 2011". The Independent. 22 January 2011.
  4. Sahoo, Sananda (25 January 2014). "Arab Health shapes up robustly". The National. Abu Dhabi Media. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  5. "Arab Health Exhibition and Congress begins today". khaleejtimes.com. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014.
  6. "Welcome to the German Pavilion at Arab Health 2012!". www.arab-health.german-pavilion.com. Archived from the original on 20 February 2012.