UAE Cultural Dances

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What is the name of the cultural dance mentioned in the content that starts with 'الحربية'?

الحربية

During which year did the UAE witness the establishment of the first clinic in Alain supported by American missionaries?

1960

The UAE region had proper structured health institutions before the 1960s.

False

The fertility rate in 2020 is ____ which is worse than the world average of 2.5.

1.4

How many total beds were there in private hospitals in 2017?

12,590

What percentage of the total beds in hospitals in 2017 were in private institutions?

46%

In 2017, how many clinics and health centers were there in public institutions?

149

In 2017, there were ____ clinics and health centers in private institutions.

4,819

The number of physicians in private institutions was higher than the number in public institutions.

False

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UAE Cultural Dances

  • There are several traditional dances in the UAE, including الحربية, اليولة, الونة, المالد, and الندبة.
  • Each dance has its own unique characteristics and is performed on special occasions.

Demography of the UAE

  • The population of the UAE is approximately 9,366,829 (as of 2018).
  • The population has been increasing rapidly over the years, with a significant growth rate between 1963 and 2018.
  • The seven emirates of the UAE have different population sizes, with Abu Dhabi being the largest and Umm Al Quwain being the smallest.
  • The population density of each emirate varies, with Dubai having the highest density and Abu Dhabi having the lowest.

Statistics of the Seven Emirates

  • Abu Dhabi is the largest emirate, covering 67,340 km² (86.7% of the total UAE area) and having a population of 2,784,490 (28.4% of the total UAE population).
  • Ajman is the smallest emirate, covering 259 km² (0.3% of the total UAE area) and having a population of 504,846 (5.1% of the total UAE population).
  • The other emirates, including Dubai, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah, and Umm Al Quwain, have varying sizes and populations.

Health Services in the UAE

  • The UAE had no proper health institutions until the 1960s, relying on support from other countries and traditional methods.
  • Missionaries played a significant role in introducing modern medical services to the UAE.
  • The first hospitals were established in the 1950s and 1960s, with the AlMaktoum Hospital in Dubai being the largest hospital in the area at the time.
  • The Federal Ministry of Health and Prevention, Dubai Health Authority, and Abu Dhabi Department of Health are the main healthcare authorities in the UAE.
  • The life expectancy in the UAE has increased significantly over the years, from 54.1 in 1950 to 80.5 in 2020.
  • The fertility rate has decreased significantly over the years, from 7.0 in 1960 to 1.4 in 2020.

Healthcare Infrastructure

  • The number of hospitals in the UAE has increased over the years, from 65 in 2012 to 143 in 2017.
  • The number of beds in hospitals has also increased, from 5,412 in 2012 to 13,312 in 2017.
  • The number of clinics and health centers has increased, from 3,657 in 2012 to 4,968 in 2017.
  • The number of physicians, dentists, pharmacists, nurses, and paramedics has also increased over the years.

Healthcare Distribution

  • The distribution of hospitals, beds, clinics, and healthcare professionals varies across the seven emirates.

  • Abu Dhabi has the highest number of hospitals, beds, and healthcare professionals, while Umm Al Quwain has the lowest.

  • The inhabitants per hospital and inhabitants per bed vary across the emirates, with Abu Dhabi having the lowest and Umm Al Quwain having the highest.### Healthcare Statistics by Emirate

  • Abu Dhabi has 2.2 hospitals per 100,000 inhabitants.

  • Dubai has 0.9 hospitals per 100,000 inhabitants.

  • Sharjah has 1.0 hospital per 100,000 inhabitants.

  • Ajman has 1.2 hospitals per 100,000 inhabitants.

  • Umm Al Quwain (U.A.Q.) has 2.8 hospitals per 100,000 inhabitants.

  • Ras Al Khaimah (R.A.K.) has 3.3 hospitals per 100,000 inhabitants.

  • Fujeira has 2.2 hospitals per 100,000 inhabitants.

Hospital Bed Capacities

  • Abu Dhabi has 198.8 hospital beds per 100,000 inhabitants.
  • Dubai has 101.3 hospital beds per 100,000 inhabitants.
  • Sharjah has 69.8 hospital beds per 100,000 inhabitants.
  • Ajman has 80.0 hospital beds per 100,000 inhabitants.
  • Umm Al Quwain (U.A.Q.) has 334.7 hospital beds per 100,000 inhabitants.
  • Ras Al Khaimah (R.A.K.) has 307.9 hospital beds per 100,000 inhabitants.
  • Fujeira has 185.8 hospital beds per 100,000 inhabitants.

Clinics and Centres

  • Abu Dhabi has 58.2 clinics and centres per 100,000 inhabitants.
  • Dubai has 49.7 clinics and centres per 100,000 inhabitants.
  • Sharjah has 31.4 clinics and centres per 100,000 inhabitants.
  • Ajman has 36.8 clinics and centres per 100,000 inhabitants.
  • Umm Al Quwain (U.A.Q.) has 40.3 clinics and centres per 100,000 inhabitants.
  • Ras Al Khaimah (R.A.K.) has 80.9 clinics and centres per 100,000 inhabitants.
  • Fujeira has 44.6 clinics and centres per 100,000 inhabitants.

Population per Healthcare Facility

  • Abu Dhabi has 46,408 inhabitants per hospital.

  • Dubai has 112,893 inhabitants per hospital.

  • Sharjah has 98,922 inhabitants per hospital.

  • Ajman has 84,141 inhabitants per hospital.

  • Umm Al Quwain (U.A.Q.) has 36,000 inhabitants per hospital.

  • Ras Al Khaimah (R.A.K.) has 30,489 inhabitants per hospital.

  • Fujeira has 46,289 inhabitants per hospital.

  • Abu Dhabi has 503 inhabitants per hospital bed.

  • Dubai has 987 inhabitants per hospital bed.

  • Sharjah has 1,432 inhabitants per hospital bed.

  • Ajman has 1,250 inhabitants per hospital bed.

  • Umm Al Quwain (U.A.Q.) has 299 inhabitants per hospital bed.

  • Ras Al Khaimah (R.A.K.) has 537 inhabitants per hospital bed.

  • Fujeira has 325 inhabitants per hospital bed.

  • Abu Dhabi has 1,718 inhabitants per clinic or centre.

  • Dubai has 2,010 inhabitants per clinic or centre.

  • Sharjah has 3,187 inhabitants per clinic or centre.

  • Ajman has 2,714 inhabitants per clinic or centre.

  • Umm Al Quwain (U.A.Q.) has 2,483 inhabitants per clinic or centre.

  • Ras Al Khaimah (R.A.K.) has 2,240 inhabitants per clinic or centre.

  • Fujeira has 1,236 inhabitants per clinic or centre.

Explore the rich cultural heritage of the UAE through its traditional dances, including الحربية, اليولة, and الونة. Watch videos and learn more about these fascinating dances.

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