The Arab Board of Health Specializations was established in 1978 in Damascus, Syria, under the decision of the Council of Arab Ministers of Health of the Arab League. The aims are to improve health services in the Arab world by raising the scientific and practical level in various specializations. This is a non-profit educational institute.[1]
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| Established | 1978 |
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| President | Dr. Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Saidi (updated 2021) |
| Location | Syria |
| Coordinates | 33°29′58″N 36°14′12″E |
| Website | http://arab-board.org/en |
Board system
editThe Council has a statute that includes the general rules related to its formations and the conditions for membership in each of them. The Supreme Council of the Board shall issue an internal regulation in addition to regulations that include all details related to procedural, administrative, financial, and technical affairs.
Executive office meeting
editOn 18 December 2021, the 4th meeting of the Executive Office took place in Jordan.[2] The meeting decided on multiple matters related to its operations.
Journal
editThe Journal of the Arab Board of Medical Specializations is a medical journal, issued quarterly encompassing all medical Specializations.[3] Archive for old journal are still available for free.[4]
Collaborations
editWHO has signed an agreement with the Arab Board of Health Specializations to promote family practice in the Region. One of the main expected results of the agreement is to develop institutional capacity by producing a cadre of qualified family doctors at regional and country level.[5] A Memorandum of Understanding is present with The Royal College of Pathologists United Kingdom for improving training and facilities.[6]
References
edit- ^ Badr, Elsheikh1; Al Rawas, Omar2. The Arab Board of Health Specializations: A New Era of Transformation to Address Health Challenges. Arab Board Medical Journal 23(1):p 1-2, September–December 2022. | DOI: 10.4103/abmj.abmj_16_22
- ^ Ministry of Health. Sultane of Oman [dead link]
- ^ "Arab Board Medical Journal".
- ^ "Journal of the Arab Board of Health Specializations".
- ^ "WHO signs agreement with the Arab Board of Health Specializations to promote family practice in the Region".
- ^ "The Arab Board of Health Specialisations".
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