Medical tourism as a mechanism to activate substainble development

Abstract

Tourism is a dynamic activity with mutual and effective influence, which includes all activities in the country inside and outside. It has importance that is reflected on all levels, including the economic, social, cultural and political levels of society, where tourism represents a major leader of development, including local, national and foreign, despite the divergence of economic opinions. However, the scientific evidence and the experiences of countries indicate a significant increase in the role of tourism, especially in development issues in its broad sense. So, medical tourism has become a significant aspect of tourism in various ways, enriching the experiences of both individuals and groups. Their abilities and their energies are renewed, as the latter has a mixture between entertainment and health treatment, specialized centers provide, through hospital centers such as treatment centers for febrile treatment, and usually the adjective combines both.