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DHA introduces a system to report on new born babies

The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has commenced implementation of an electronic system to report on new born babies, deaths and still born babies in the emirate of Dubai to set up database and unify reporting and registration mechanisms.

Muna Buhanad, head of the statistical analysis section at the DHA said "this step is in line with efforts of DHA towards adopting the electronic shift", indicating that the system targets over 2, 600 public and private medical institutions in the emirate of Dubai.

She added that the electronic database would enable the DHA get quick and accurate data to help it in planning and management of the healthcare. (WAM)

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