Survey profile
United Arab Emirates, December 2006

Country name United Arab Emirates
Date of first day of data collection   29 December 2006
International reference price data source and year MSH2005 
Name of local currency Dirham 
Exchange rate   1 US Dollar = 3.67 Dirham
Total number of medicines surveyed 25 
Daily salary of lowest paid unskilled government worker 30 Dirham


Sector surveyed Number of outlets/orders surveyed
Public sector procurement prices 
Public sector patient prices  18 
Private sector patient prices  23 

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