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The Re- launch of the MENA Specialized Health Magazine !
The Arab Health magazine, published by Chatila Publishing House (CPH) since 1986, is a specialized business magazine that portrays information about the latest advancements and technologies in the Medical, Laboratory, Pharmaceutical and Nutrition industries. The publishing of the Arab Health magazine was suspended early in 1994 due to the Gulf war and Lebanese civil war aftermath; it will be re-launched in 2006 starting with May-June issue under the name of Arab Health World (AHW) to be again the world's gateway to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) health-related industries. Every issue of AHW magazine is kicked off with an opening letter comprising timely commentaries and viewpoints from the editor-in-chief. An open forum provides AHW readers with a space to exchange ideas, opinions and suggestions. The issue's Feature section contains a mix of technical articles on current practices and advancements, case studies and specific technologies within the Medical, Laboratory, Pharmaceutical and Nutrition industries. AHW also gives in-depth Industry Spotlights at newsworthy market trends, major projects as well as products that are new to the industry, redesigned to offer innovative solutions for the different sectors of the Health industry. Every issue also provides several Country/Regional Reports including industry status and projects being implemented in it allowing companies to make smart investments in the right place at the right time. Highlights on recent industry publications, interviews with decision-makers and specialized professionals, corporate happenings and products and services are presented with accurate and up-to-date information that meets professional standards and attracts high- quality readership. Every issue is as well an important resource for major coming events and those which have already occurred.
Must-Read Articles & News
The purpose of AHW magazine is assisting in the dissemination of technical information, case studies, equipment and product development. The publication will be reviewing research advances to promote a greater understanding of the potential of healthcare in meeting increased urban pressures and the demand for public well-being in the MENA region.
An Elite Audience of Health Industry Decision Makers
With the “quality over quantity” motto on the run AHW will be circulated to the desktop of leading decision makers working in over 8150 firms engaged in the Health industry throughout the Middle East& North Africa, and will be published six times a year in a bi- lingual format (English- Arabic). With 4 readers for every copy on average, we can say that more than 32,600 individuals will be reading every issue of AHW magazine.
Online presence and Availability
When you need Health updates, www.ahwmag.com is your reference! The newly revamped www.ahwmag.com offers authoritative insights to the Health industry through a combination of industrial news and trends, innovative technologies, country reports, material focuses, and event news related to the Pharmaceutical, Laboratory, Health Care and Nutrition industries. Log on to www.ahwmag.com and delve into the world of Health where future issues of the Arab Health World (AHW) magazine will be available in two formats (html and pdf e-book) for your review.
Formula of Success
The future success of Arab Health World ( AHW) magazine will stem from a simple concept based on reliability, novelty, hard work, quality, dedication and commitment. An assiduous and rigorous Honorary Editorial Consultants ( HEC) team and a strong marketing network contribute to our success. Specialization, professionalism, extensive circulation and bilingualism make AHW magazine the ultimate reference for the Middle East & North African ( MENA) business & professional community involved in the Health industry.
Other CPH Products
In a quest to fulfill its slogan “Helping Advance the Middle East and North Africa”, Chatila Publishing House (CPH) presents to its readers three other magazines tackling three industries, namely Water, Construction and Food. Arab Water World (AWW) magazine the sole publications serving the Water, Wastewater, Irrigation and Energy industries in MENA, Arab Construction World (ACW) magazine serving the Building, Construction Machinery, Road and Power Generation industries in the MENA region, Middle East Food (AHW) magazine the leading Food, Beverage, and Packaging industries magazine in this region. Other CPH products incorporate three directories, each listing more than 15,000 export/import minded firms in seventy five different countries working in the industries related to water, construction and food in several geographical regions. In addition, two portals, www.menainfo.com and www.menahealth.com, will be launched during 2006; and a series of services dedicated to decision-makers, professionals, and experts working in the above-mentioned field divided in to four categories: Agents and Distributors, Industry Links, Project Monitor and Coming Events.
editor-in-chief
Rajaa Chatila graduated with a BS in biology and then an MD from the American University of Beirut (AUB) after which she traveled to the US where she did her residency training in Internal Medicine and got the American Board Certification. She then did a fellowship in Gastroenterology and Hepatology at yale New Haven Hospital, Yale University and got board certified Gastroenterology. Rajaa was the head of the gastroenterology division at Makassed Hospital in Beirut from 2002 till Dec 2005. Currently she is an attending physician in the division of gastroenterology at Clemenceau Medical Center (an affiliateof John Hopkins Medicine) and at the Beirut Governmental University Hospital (BGUH). She is also a member of the Lebanese Society of Gastroenterology. If you like to contact her, you can send an e-mail message to r.chatila@cph.com.lb