Dubai Health: Resumption of regular check-ups and vaccination program in schools

The Dubai Health Authority stated that it was decided to resume the provision of periodic medical examinations, and the immunization program in educational facilities (schools), as it issued a circular directed to all health facilities licensed by it in educational facilities in a commitment to provide its partners with all developments related to health practices, legislation, and procedures for providing health services And health, curative, preventive and medicinal products in the health sector in Dubai. The authority has also developed an application called “Baraem” for early detection of developmental delay for children from 9 months to 6 years old.

The authority affirmed that this step is aimed at preserving the safety of students in schools, in line with the standards of clinics in health and academic facilities, in addition to the precautionary and preventive measures taken by the state in general. The beneficiaries according to the updated vaccination schedule, including students who receive their distance education, taking into account the application of precautionary measures to prevent corona virus, according to what was stated in the guidelines for managing Coronavirus cases, in educational and academic facilities.

And she stressed that all health facilities and professionals licensed by the authority must abide by the resumption of providing services for periodic medical examinations and the immunization program, and submit the necessary reports to this to the School Health Department at the Dubai Health Authority, in order to avoid any violations that may be issued in this regard, and all facilities must take all necessary. To ensure full compliance with the circular.

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In another context, the Dubai Health Authority developed the smart application "Baraem" to detect developmental delay for children from 9 months to 6 years old, and the Child Health Department in the Department of Specialized Programs in the Primary Health Care Sector organized a training program for health care providers on the application of Baraem, through a meeting Visible through Zoom technology, as it is committed to the strategic plan of the Dubai government to implement developmental examination for early detection of children with developmental delay, as all children under the age of 6 years must be examined using standard screening tools to detect delays in motor or language development Or communication skills.

The authority confirmed that the application is an innovative service for early detection of developmental delay for children, and aims to reach the largest possible segment of the target group, which are children from 9 months to 6 years old, as it helps the child's parents in early detection of developmental delay and obtaining indicators and preliminary evaluation about the growth The child in general, and providing early therapeutic intervention for the affected child, which is a smart and easy-to-use application for phones with giving an immediate result to the child's parents and is provided free of charge to its users, as it enables subscribers with the child's parents to share the results with the concerned health care providers, and the application is characterized by integration with the medical records of the Health Authority In Dubai, the application service is available to everyone through the official application of the authority to ensure the benefit of all.

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