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Lei No 7/X/2022 Define o regime jurídico de prevenção e atenção integral ao vírus da imunodeficiência humana e a síndrome da imunodeficiência adquirida (VIH/SIDA)
The law defines the legal framework for the prevention and comprehensive care of the human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS). The law includes the rights and obligations of people living with HIV as well as the prevention and prohibition of discriminatory practices. The law includes as well the treatments in the health system in Cabo Verde among other issues.
Ministerial Instructions No 20/0002 of 11/10/2022 governing Private Health Facilities
These Instructions govern private health facilities.
Loi N°2021-555 portant organisation et fonctionnement de l'Ordre national des Médecins de Côte d'Ivoire
The objective of this law is to determine the rules for the organization and the functioning of the National Order of Doctors.
Ministerial instructions No 7016 of 30/11/2020 governing dual clinical practice
The instructions govern dual clinical practice in Rwanda. The Instructions apply to medical doctors and dental surgeons working in health facilities.
Ministerial instructions No 20/003 of 23/09/2020 governing private health facilities in Rwanda
The Instructions are intended to improve the quality of health care services provided in private health facilities to the Rwandan population and to determine the basic requirements for the operation of a private health facility. These instructions do not regulate traditional, alternative and complementary medicine.
Décret No 2019-076 fixant l’organisation et le fonctionnement de l’ordre national des médecins chirurgiens-dentistes (ONMD)
This Decree creates and establishes the rules for the organization and operation of the National Order of Dental Surgeons of Mauritania (ONMD). This Decree is published in a collection of other legislative acts and can be found on page 16 of the file.
Décret No 2019-077 fixant les conditions d’organisation et de fonctionnement de l’Ordre National des Médecins de Mauritanie (O.N.M.M.)
This Decree creates and establish the rules for the organization and operation of the National Order of Physicians of Mauritania (ONMM). This Decree is published in a collection of other legislative acts and can be found on page 4 of the file.
Rwanda Ministry of Health Private Health Facility Licensing Standards (First Edition)
The document establishes the standards for the authorization to operate a private health facility in Rwanda.
HIV and AIDS (Prevention and Management) Act
This Act makes provision for the prevention and management of HIV and AIDS; provides for the rights and obligations of persons living with HIV or affected by HIV and AIDS; provides for the establishment of the National AIDS Commission; and provides for matters incidental thereto or connected therewith.
Decreto-lei No 21/2017
The decree approves the plan of positions, careers and salaries for the staff that make up the medical career. The system applies to all doctors in the National Health Service who are part of the career. The aim of establishing a medical career is to guarantee and organize the exercise of medical activity in the National Health Service. It is also a particular objective of the medical career to encourage and reward scientific research and experimentation in the field of medicine in Cape Verde.
Normes nationales de prévention combinée VIH pour les Travailleurs du Sexe, Hommes ayant des relations Sexuelles avec des Hommes et UD
This document provides norms and guidelines for HIV prevention for some specific groups.
Loi No 2017-030 du 14 juillet 2017 portant création de l’Ordre des Médecins du Mali
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.
Arrêté No 0257 du 13 mars 2017 portant création d’un programme dénommé Programme National de Lutte Contre les IST/VIH/Sida (PNLS)
This Order establishes the National Program for the Fight against STIs/HIV/AIDS (PNLS) created within the Directorate for the Fight against Diseases at the Ministry of Health.
Private Health Facilities in Rwanda Health Service Packages
This document describes for each level of care, the types of services offered, the description and qualifications of the staff that provide the services and the equipment required to carry out the services. The health service packages support the clinical and managerial standards by which the healthcare facilities operate. The ultimate goal of this document is to provide guidance in the organization of private health service facilities to improve the quality of health care and services provided to the population of Rwanda.
The Medical, Dental and Allied Health Professionals Act
This Act provides for the regulation of medical, dental and allied health professionals, for the establishment of Medical Council of Tanganyika and for other related matters.
Ghana AIDS Commission Act, 2016 Act 938
The Ghana AIDS Commission Act, 2016 is to establish the Ghana AIDS commission and the National HIV and AIDS Fund, to provide for the management of the Fund, to prevent and control the HIV and AIDS epidemic, to promote and protect the rights of persons living with HIV or AIDS and to provide for related purposes.
Guidelines for grading of medical and dental practitioners
The guidelines set up grading criteria and scoring for health professionals in Rwanda.
Décret No 2016-621 portant nomination des membres de la Commission chargée de l'organisation pour le renouvellement partiel des organes de l'Ordre des médecins
This Decree appoints the members of the Commission responsible for the organization of the partial renewal of the bodies of the Order of Physicians.
Arrêté No 0106/MSPS fixant les conditions d'ouverture et d'exploitation d'une structure sanitaire privée en République Gabonaise
This decree, taken in application of the provisions of Ordinance No. 01/95 of January 14, 1995, on the orientation of health policy in the Gabonese Republic and Ordinance No. 10/2011 of August 11, 2011, on the organization of the pharmaceutical sector in the Gabonese Republic, sets the conditions for opening and operating a private health structure in the Gabonese Republic. This decree is located on page 6 of the file.
Arrêté No 0107/MSPS fixant les conditions de délivrance de l'autorisation d'exercer les professions médicales et paramédicales en République Gabonaise
This decree, taken in application of the provisions of Ordinance No. 01/95 of January 14, 1995, on the orientation of health policy in the Gabonese Republic, of Law No. 4/63 of January 11, 1963, relating to the practice of private medicine in the Gabonese Republic, of Decree No. 213/PR-MSPP-CAB of July 8, 1966 on the regulation of the practice of the professions of doctor, dental surgeon and midwife in the Gabonese Republic, sets the conditions for issuing authorizations relating to the practice of medical and paramedical professions in the Gabonese Republic. See page 9 for the decree.