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Expats Talk about Having a Baby in UAE

Having a Baby in Dubai

You can choose from the government-run hospitals, such as Al Wasl, which are cheaper than the private hospitals, but many do not allow men into the labour rooms (they are allowed in for final delivery only). Al Wasl has an excellent reputation in terms of quality of healthcare, but is far from provi (Read More)

Having a Baby in Dubai

My third child was born in Dubai at the American Hospital. The midwives were primarily from Ireland or the UK and would deliver the baby unless there was a complication and the doctor needed to be called in. They were friendly and nice. Many people stay in hospital for 3-5 days before going home. (Read More)

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)

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7 Important Tips about Healthcare for Expats in the 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.

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 ...

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.

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.

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