The Constitution of Mali was adopted by referendum and promulgated in 2023. The Constitution contains 191 articles addressing a wide array of issues, such as the protection of fundamental rights, the fundamental principles of the state and institutional arrangements.
The Decree defines the normative framework for the organization and operation of the Ministry of Health and Public Hygiene.
The Decree specifies the application of certain provisions of the law establishing the Universal Health Insurance Scheme, such as affiliation and registration, the insured person's card, care benefits covered, the assumption of responsibility for benefits, health care providers, among other aspects.
The document establishes the list of essential medicines in the Republic of Guinea.
The law authorized the extension of the state of health emergency in 2021.
Constitution
The Constitution of Guinea was reviewed in 2020. The Constitution contains 156 articles addressing a large number of issues as the protection of fundamental rights and freedoms, the fundamental principles of the state and institutional arrangements.
This decree establishes interoperability mechanisms for synergy of action between civil registry services and health structures across all the regions of the country.
The Act sets up thematic groups, among others, to monitor the implementation of the National Health Development Plan in relation to certain themes.
The Civil Code is a document that brings together rules relating to civil law, governing topics such as the status of persons, property, as well as private relations between citizens.
Loi ordinaire 2019/0059/AN du 30 septembre 2019 portant code de l'enfant de la Republique de Guinee
The code aims to promote and guarantee children's access to the enjoyment and exercise of their rights.
The Ordinance creates a national public scientific and technological establishment called the "Institut national de Santé Publique" (National Institute of Public Health). The mission of the Institut National de Santé Publique is to set up a health monitoring and epidemiological surveillance system, and to promote research into health policies and systems.
The Decree rules on the organization and operating procedures of the National Institute of Public Health created by Ordinance n°2019-011/P-RM of March 27, 2019 creating the National Institute of Public Health.
The document establishes the list of essential medicines in the Republic of Mali.
The law regulates the manufacture and registration of medicines, the approval of medical devices, and sets out rules for pharmacies and the practice of the profession of pharmacist.
The decree approves the National Financing Strategy for Universal Health Coverage and its 2018-2022 Action Plan.
Loi No 2018-074 du 31 décembre 2018 portant institution du régime d'assurance maladie universelle
The law creates a compulsory health insurance scheme known as the "Régime d'Assurance Maladie Universelle" (Universal Health Insurance Scheme) designed to cover the health care costs attached to sickness and maternity for insured persons and their dependent family members.
The decree approves the national strategy for financing universal health coverage and its action plan 2018-2022.
The Law creates a professional order called the "Ordre national des sages- femmes/maïeuticiens de Guinée", which groups together all midwives/maïeuticians required to practice in Guinea.
The Decree creates a Code of Ethics for pharmacists in Mali. The Code is applicable to all pharmacists who meet the legal and regulatory requirements and are registered with the Ordre des Pharmaciens (Order of Pharmacists). The Code sets out, among other things, the requirements and duties associated with the practice of the profession.
The law creates the Ordre des Médecins (The Order of Physicians), which is responsible for organizing and representing individuals and legal entities practicing the Medical professions in Mali.