Ministry of Health & Prevention

Pioneering excellence in biomedical research through a world-renowned health research ecosystem in the UAE.

About National Center for Health Research

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP) strives to build a health research ecosystem to advance health and medical research in the UAE. As part of MOHAP's endeavour to implement the overarching goals to improve research governance, the UAE Cabinet established the National Center for Health Research in 2020. This aligns MOHAP aims with UAE Centennial 2071, National Innovation Strategy 2014, and National Health Research Strategy (NHRS) launched in 2021 by the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP).

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Health Research Governance and Strategy

The National Center for Health Research (NCHR) at MOHAP assumes to establish Health Research Governance in the UAE. This includes a set of overarching frameworks that guide the ethical, efficient, and effective conduct of health-related research. It involves adhering to ethical guidelines, ensuring regulatory compliance, responsibly managing data, fostering collaboration and partnerships, allocating resources effectively, and facilitating the translation and dissemination of research findings.

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Posted on 25 June 2025

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Posted on 20 June 2025

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Posted on 19 June 2025

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Posted on 16 June 2025

Framework for Measuring Health Research and Development (R&D) Expenditures in the United Arab Emirates

Posted on 20 January 2025