The law creates a professional association known as the “Ordre national des Médecins”. It groups together all doctors authorized to practice their profession in Burkina Faso. The document in addition to the text of the law also include Decree 2014-048 providing the Code of Deontology for doctors, the Order N° 2014-149 providing the internal regulations of the national order of doctors and the Join Order N° 2014-572 providing the composition of the disciplinary chamber for the National Order of doctors.
This Act amends the Medical Practitioners and Dental Surgeons Act, 1994.
The Medical Practitioners and Dental Surgeons Decree
This Decree establishes the Medical and Dental Council, provides for the registration of medical practitioners and dental surgeons and for other related matters.
This Ordinance provides for the registration of medical practitioners and dentists and for the registration and licensing of druggists.