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Expats Talk about Having a Baby in UAE

Having a Baby in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

A dad in the UAE talks about he and his wife's experiences having two babies in the UAE. The first was in Dubai and the second in Abu Dhabi at a government run hospital. He offers great insight into the positive and negatives of both experiences. (Read More)

Having a Baby in Dubai

Another expat in Dubai advised, "Ask if the hospital has an NICU or, if there were complications, what hospital nearby would have an NICU [knowing that your infant would need to be transported to that other hospital]. " (Read More)

Having a Baby in Dubai

An expat living in Dubai commented, "Visit all the hospitals to see what you think; ask around - see what people have experienced, especially with the new hospitals.

If you don't mind 'roughing it' a bit, go to Al Wasl as it has the best equipment for SCBU and premature babies, and it is cheaper than the big international hospita" (Read More)

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Healthcare in UAE

Expats and people moving to the UAE have lots of questions. Healthcare and health insurance are often on the list. Here are 7 tips about healthcare, health insurance in the UAE, having a baby in the UAE and more.

8 Expats Talk about Healthcare & Health Insurance in UAE

Expats living in UAE talk about their own experiences with healthcare, hospital visits, emergencies, finding a doctor, buying health insurance in UAE and more.

Healthcare in Dubai, UAE

An expat in the UAE talks about the quality of healthcare, where she would go for specialist care, the availability of prescription medicines and more.

Healthcare in Abu Dhabi, UAE

An expat in Abu Dhabi talks about the quality of healthcare, recommends American hospitals for their standard of care, explains that many people skip the doctor and get prescription medicine from the

Answer Questions about Healthcare in UAE

Help others moving to UAE by answering a set of questions about health insurance, public healthcare in UAE, prescription medicine, quality of medical care and emergency services.

Expats Talk about What it's Like Having a Baby in UAE

Read recent baby reports submitted for Dubai and Abu Dhabi and Dubai.

If you're an expat parent who had a baby abroad, write a report about your childbirth experiences to help other expecting expat parents.

Expats Talk about Having a Baby in UAE

Having a Baby in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

Having a Baby in Dubai

Having a Baby in Dubai

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