30,000 births in 1 year: Abu Dhabi boosts maternity services
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The Abu Dhabi Department of Health, the regulatory body for the healthcare sector in the emirate, said more than 2,500 specialists work in the healthcare sector and in maternity and childhood services.
The agency works to ensure that mothers and children receive the highest levels of quality in maternity and childbirth services.
These include 642 obstetrics and gynecology specialists and consultants, supported by 383 midwives and 39 resident assistants.
Additionally, her expertise extends to maternal-fetal medicine (MFM), reproductive medicine and infertility, anesthesia, intensive care, radiology, as well as ultrasound and embryology.
In Abu Dhabi, the success rate of in vitro fertilization (IVF) procedures reached 42 percent, making it one of the highest in the world, with more than 4,800 couples receiving IVF and other fertility treatments in 2022.
The Emirate offers a full range of treatments including egg banking, fertilization, embryo transplantation and others.
Abu Dhabi has made significant progress in improving assisted reproductive medical services, becoming a destination for those seeking to obtain such services throughout the region.
The Department stated that the Emirate is home to 12 licensed healthcare centers that provide assisted reproductive services.
The Department of Health remains committed to developing regulations and policies that ensure access and quality of various assisted reproduction services in the Emirate.
These regulations seek to allow couples seamless services and treatments in line with international standards and best practices. The Department continues to work closely with stakeholders across the sector to safeguard population health and improve longevity by providing comprehensive and timely healthcare services to all members of the community.
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