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Table 1 Overview of UAE health status[7] DALY: disability adjusted life years

From: A profile and approach to chronic disease in Abu Dhabi

Domain

Indicator

Abu Dhabi value

Infrastructure

No. physicians per 1000 habitants

2

% out of pocket expense

18

Interventions

% population with access to clean water

100

MCV vaccination rate %

94

DTP vaccination rate %

94

BCG vaccination rate %

98

Change in HIV prevalence over last 2 years

Not applicable

Disease specific outcomes

Total infections DALY

226

Total cancer, cardiovascular and diabetes DALY

1594

Risk factors

Mean BMI (adults)

29 Kg/m2

Smoking prevalence

9% (24% males, 1% females)

 

Excess alcohol consumption

2.8%